Tessa has collected all her treasures in an old shoe box, but she soon learns that the most important and lasting treasures are often overlooked.

Published to accompany the exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum.

Tessa, Our Little Italian Cousin is a children's story by Mary Hazelton Blanchard Wade. Wade was an American writer known for her children's fiction. Excerpt: "

Meretessa Brexiano believes in love. Her heart yearns for a true bond with the man she weds. She also believes she can change her fate. Refusing the marriage he