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Kirsten learns a lesson : a school story / by Janet Shaw ; illustrations, Renée Graef ; vignettes, Paul Lackner.

Shaw, Janet Beeler, 1937- (Author). Graef, Renee. (Added Author). Lackner, Paul. (Added Author). Graef, Renee, (illustrator.). Lackner, Paul, (illustrator.).

Summary:

After immigrating from Sweden to join relatives in an American prairie community, Kirsten endures the ordeal of a strange school through a secret friendship with an Indian girl.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0937295108
  • ISBN: 9780937295106
  • ISBN: 0937295825
  • ISBN: 9780937295823
  • ISBN: 0937295094
  • Physical Description: 76 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.
  • Publisher: Middleton, Wis. : Pleasant Company Publications/American Girl Pub., [2000]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"American girl."
At head of title: 1854.
Formatted Contents Note:
Kirsten's Family and Friends -- Chapter 1 Miss Winston 1 -- Chapter 2 A Secret Friend 19 -- Chapter 3 Visitors 30 -- Chapter 4 Singing Bird and Yellow Hair 38 -- Chapter 5 Belonging 46 -- Looking Back 63.
Target Audience Note:
650L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 4 1 479.
Subject:
Frontier and pioneer life > Juvenile fiction.
Swedish Americans > Juvenile fiction.
Emigration and immigration > Juvenile fiction.
Indians of North America > Juvenile fiction.
Schools > Juvenile fiction.
Genre:
Fiction.

Available copies

  • 89 of 99 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Caswell County Public Library. (Show)

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Gunn Memorial Public Library J F SHA (Text) 34621990548482 Juvenile Fiction Available -
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Anderson Creek School Media Center J F Sha (Text) 30471532 Juvenile Fiction Available -
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Belhaven Public Library (Please see library staff) (Text) 38344400023881 Juvenile Fiction Available -
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Summary: After immigrating from Sweden to join relatives in an American prairie community, Kirsten endures the ordeal of a strange school through a secret friendship with an Indian girl.