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Standing in the Light: The Captive Diary of Catharine Carey Logan, Delaware Valley, Pennsylvania, 1763

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Book Description
A Quaker girl's diary reflects her experiences growing up in the Delaware River Valley of Pennsylvania and her capture by Lenape Indians in 1763.
Book Information
PublisherScholastic, Inc.
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages186
ISBN-100590134620
ISBN-13978-0590134620
Publication Date09/01/1998
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About Mary Pope Osborne (Author) : Growing Up I grew up in the military. By the time I was fifteen I had lived in Oklahoma, Austria, Florida, and four different army posts in Virginia and North Carolina. Moving was never traumatic for... more
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Reader Comments
5/21/2009 Rachel Indihar said: I love the Dear America books, I believe every classroom should have at least one! This one, based around a girl who is kidnapped and taken to live with Native Americans around the 1800s, puts the issues of race, culture and discrimination in a fascinating context.
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