Author: Janet Beeler Shaw
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780808580218
Category : Christmas stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Kirsten and her family celebrate their first Christmas in their new home on Uncle Olav's farm in mid-19th-century Minnesota
Kirsten's Surprise
Author: Janet Beeler Shaw
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780808580218
Category : Christmas stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Kirsten and her family celebrate their first Christmas in their new home on Uncle Olav's farm in mid-19th-century Minnesota
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780808580218
Category : Christmas stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Kirsten and her family celebrate their first Christmas in their new home on Uncle Olav's farm in mid-19th-century Minnesota
Kirsten's Story Collection
Author: Janet Beeler Shaw
Publisher: American Girl Publishing Incorporated
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 390
Book Description
Wherever Kirsten goes in her hometown of Ryd, Sweden, there is one word on everyone's lips: America. All around her, crops are failing and families are one bad harvest away from starving. When Kirsten's Uncle Olav writes from America to tell about the rich farmland there, the Larsons make the decision to join him in America. Kirsten braves terrible storms and deadly disease on her journey across the ocean. After six long weeks at sea, she finally hears the welcome cry, "Land ho!" On wobbly legs, Kirsten makes her way down the ship's gangplank. What will happen now? she wonders. Will I ever feel at home in this new land? Book jacket.
Publisher: American Girl Publishing Incorporated
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 390
Book Description
Wherever Kirsten goes in her hometown of Ryd, Sweden, there is one word on everyone's lips: America. All around her, crops are failing and families are one bad harvest away from starving. When Kirsten's Uncle Olav writes from America to tell about the rich farmland there, the Larsons make the decision to join him in America. Kirsten braves terrible storms and deadly disease on her journey across the ocean. After six long weeks at sea, she finally hears the welcome cry, "Land ho!" On wobbly legs, Kirsten makes her way down the ship's gangplank. What will happen now? she wonders. Will I ever feel at home in this new land? Book jacket.
Green Surprise
Author: Kirsten McDonald
Publisher: ABDO
ISBN: 1680773968
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Tío Alex is joining the Garcia family for a cookout, and he's bringing a surprise. A big green surprise. At first, Carlos and Carmen are disappointed in the lumpy green surprise. But with their mom's help and a few poles and stakes, the lump becomes a green surprise filled with fun. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Calico Kid is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO.
Publisher: ABDO
ISBN: 1680773968
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Tío Alex is joining the Garcia family for a cookout, and he's bringing a surprise. A big green surprise. At first, Carlos and Carmen are disappointed in the lumpy green surprise. But with their mom's help and a few poles and stakes, the lump becomes a green surprise filled with fun. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Calico Kid is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO.
Kirsten Saves the Day
Author: Janet Beeler Shaw
Publisher: American Girl Publishing Incorporated
ISBN: 9780937295915
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Ten-year-old Kirsten finds a bee tree full of honey.
Publisher: American Girl Publishing Incorporated
ISBN: 9780937295915
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Ten-year-old Kirsten finds a bee tree full of honey.
Changes for Kirsten
Author: Janet Beeler Shaw
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780937295458
Category : Frontier and pioneer life
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A tough Minnesota winter brings many changes to Kirsten's frontier life, including the new responsibility of helping her brother Lars set his traps and a move into a new house for her family.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780937295458
Category : Frontier and pioneer life
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A tough Minnesota winter brings many changes to Kirsten's frontier life, including the new responsibility of helping her brother Lars set his traps and a move into a new house for her family.
Merkitty Gets a Surprise
Author: Kirsten Wheelock
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781080422111
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 55
Book Description
Merkitty has lived at the castle for a while now. He loves helping the King and learning at school, but he misses his parents.When King Olgan tells Merkitty that his parents are coming to see him, Merkitty learns that a messy room doesn't allow you to have fun.Merkitty also discovers that his parents have a surprise for him. Can you guess what it is?
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781080422111
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 55
Book Description
Merkitty has lived at the castle for a while now. He loves helping the King and learning at school, but he misses his parents.When King Olgan tells Merkitty that his parents are coming to see him, Merkitty learns that a messy room doesn't allow you to have fun.Merkitty also discovers that his parents have a surprise for him. Can you guess what it is?
Chronicles of Faith
Author: Lori Redula
Publisher: Xulon Press
ISBN: 1602666016
Category : Charleston (S.C.)
Languages : en
Pages : 446
Book Description
When Kathleen Ramsey's eldest son is unexpectedly assigned to Fort Moultrie following his graduation from West Point, she is forced to relive the painful memories of the day she fled her childhood home in Charleston, South Carolina. Will she recognize the sovereign hand of her loving Heavenly Father faithfully guiding her son's every step?
Publisher: Xulon Press
ISBN: 1602666016
Category : Charleston (S.C.)
Languages : en
Pages : 446
Book Description
When Kathleen Ramsey's eldest son is unexpectedly assigned to Fort Moultrie following his graduation from West Point, she is forced to relive the painful memories of the day she fled her childhood home in Charleston, South Carolina. Will she recognize the sovereign hand of her loving Heavenly Father faithfully guiding her son's every step?
Playing with America's Doll
Author: Emilie Zaslow
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137566493
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
This critical account of the American Girl brand explores what its books and dolls communicate to girls about femininity, racial identity, ethnicity, and what it means to be an American. Emilie Zaslow begins by tracing the development of American Girl and situates the company’s growth and popularity in a social history of girl power media culture. She then weaves analyses of the collection’s narrative and material representations with qualitative research on mothers and girls. Examining the dolls with both a critical eye and a fan’s curiosity, Zaslow raises questions about the values espoused by this iconic American brand.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137566493
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
This critical account of the American Girl brand explores what its books and dolls communicate to girls about femininity, racial identity, ethnicity, and what it means to be an American. Emilie Zaslow begins by tracing the development of American Girl and situates the company’s growth and popularity in a social history of girl power media culture. She then weaves analyses of the collection’s narrative and material representations with qualitative research on mothers and girls. Examining the dolls with both a critical eye and a fan’s curiosity, Zaslow raises questions about the values espoused by this iconic American brand.
The Pregnancy Surprise
Author: Caroline Anderson
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1460366425
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 174
Book Description
Pregnant? Impossible! But somehow it’s true.Maisie McDowell is about to become a single mom—with no knowledge of how she got that way… Dr. James Sutherland’s patients usually suspectedthey were pregnant, but Maisie seemed honestlybewildered by the news. Luckily James is also Maisie’sneighbor, and able to offer her support…and more.But after all Maisie has been through, how can he puthimself first and tell her that all he wants is to marryher and be a father to her unborn child…?
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1460366425
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 174
Book Description
Pregnant? Impossible! But somehow it’s true.Maisie McDowell is about to become a single mom—with no knowledge of how she got that way… Dr. James Sutherland’s patients usually suspectedthey were pregnant, but Maisie seemed honestlybewildered by the news. Luckily James is also Maisie’sneighbor, and able to offer her support…and more.But after all Maisie has been through, how can he puthimself first and tell her that all he wants is to marryher and be a father to her unborn child…?
Fleet of Worlds
Author: Larry Niven
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780765357830
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
A brand-new novel set in Niven's Known Space, two hundred years before the discovery of the Ringworld.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780765357830
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
A brand-new novel set in Niven's Known Space, two hundred years before the discovery of the Ringworld.