Adeline's family considers her bad luck, and she is made to feel unwanted all her young life. Although she is mistreated by her older siblings and rejected by her cruel stepmother, Adeline finds happiness in school where she excels in her studies and has good friends. But at home her achievements are ignored, and when she is suddenly sent away Adeline feels truly abandoned. This is the moving true story of Adeline's struggle for acceptance and how, with her remarkable spirit, she finally overcomes the odds to prove her worth.
