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Meet Kirsten: An American Girl
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4 out of 5
Based on 8,531 Ratings and 202 Reviews

Book Description
Kirsten Larson and her family arrive in America in 1854, after a long sea voyage. Everything looks so different from the life Kirsten knew back in Sweden--the ways people talk and dress seem strange! Getting lost in a big city and parting with her best friend only add to Kirsten's worry. Will she ever feel at home here? It is only when the Larsons arrive at a tiny farm on the edge of the frontier ... More
Book Information
PublisherAmerican Girl Publications
BindingHardcover (15 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages61
ISBN-100937295795
ISBN-13978-0937295793
Publication Date05/01/1991
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About Janet Beeler Shaw (Author) : Janet Beeler Shaw is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Janet Beeler Shaw include Meet Kirsten, an American girl, Kaya's Story Collection (American Girl), Kirsten... more
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About Jeanne Thieme (Editor) : Jeanne Thieme is a published author and an editor of children's books. Some of the published credits of Jeanne Thieme include Molly's Cooking Studio (American Girls Collection), Samantha's Cooking Stu... more
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About Renee Graef (Illustrator) : Renee Graef is a published author, editor, and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Renee Graef include Julie Paper Dolls (American Girl), Kirsten's Story Collection (A... more
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