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Meet Kirsten: An American Girl, 1854 Book #1

Name: Meet Kirsten: An American Girl, 1854 Book #1
ISBN: 9780937295014

By Janet Beeler Shaw

Can Kirsten find courage and hope while building a new life in unfamiliar Minnesota?

heartwarming · inspirational · historical · adventurous

Genres

Historical Fiction Friendship/Family

What is Meet Kirsten: An American Girl, 1854 Book #1 about?

In 1854, nine-year-old Kirsten Larson embarks on a perilous journey from Sweden to America with her family. Facing unfamiliar customs and languages, Kirsten struggles to adapt to her new life on the Minnesota frontier. As she navigates the challenges of immigration, she discovers resilience and hope in the face of adversity.

Pages

69 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2000

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