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Author
Series
Publisher
Pleasant Co
Pub. Date
c1986
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
69 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
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.
Author
Series
Publisher
Pleasant Co
Pub. Date
c1986
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
62 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Kirsten and her family celebrate their first Christmas in their new home on Uncle Olav's farm in mid-nineteenth-century Minnesota.
Author
Series
Publisher
Pleasant Co
Pub. Date
c1987.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
58 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
On a Minnesota farm in the mid 1800's, the hard working members of the Larson family find time to celebrate Kirsten's tenth birthday.
Author
Series
Publisher
Pleasant Co
Pub. Date
c1988.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
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.
Author
Series
Publisher
Pleasant Co
Pub. Date
c1988.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
67 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Ten-year-old Kirsten is proud and excited when she finds a bee tree full of honey, one of the natural treasures of her Minnesota frontier world, but she exposes herself to great danger by trying to harvest the honey by herself.
Author
Series
Publisher
Pleasant Co
Pub. Date
c1991.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
69 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Shortly before the Revolutionary War, nine-year-old Felicity, who lives in Williamsburg, is torn between supporting the tariff-induced tea boycott and saving her friendship with Elizabeth, a young loyalist from England.
Author
Series
Publisher
Pleasant Company
Pub. Date
1991.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
69 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Christmas in Williamsburg means a dancing party at the Governor's Palace for Felicity, but her mother becomes very ill and cannot finish the special blue gown.
Author
Series
Publisher
Pleasant Co
Pub. Date
c1992
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
69 p. col. ill.
Language
English
Description
The outbreak of the Revolutionary War in 1775 brings drastic changes to Felicity's life in Williamsburg, affecting both her family and her friendship with Elizabeth.
Author
Series
Publisher
Pleasant Co
Pub. Date
1992.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
67 pages : color illustrations ; cm.
Language
English
Description
During a visit to her grandfather's plantation in Virginia during the summer of 1775, Felicity's loyalty is torn between her father and Ben, her father's apprentice who needs her help as he runs away to join George Washington's army of Patriots.
Author
Series
Publisher
Pleasant Co
Pub. Date
c1992.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
69 pages col. ill. cm.
Language
English
Description
As her tenth birthday approaches, Felicity is excited by her grandfather's visit, but she is also concerned about the growing tensions between the colonists and the British governor in Williamsburg.
Author
Series
Publisher
Pleasant Co
Pub. Date
c1993
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
68 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
After escaping from a plantation in North Carolina, Addy and her mother arrive in Philadelphia, where Addy goes to school and learns a lesson in true friendship.
Author
Series
Publisher
Pleasant Company
Pub. Date
c1993.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
67 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Addy and Harriet feud over everything, including fund-raising plans to help the families of freed slaves, but tragedy finally forces them to stop fighting and work together.
Author
Series
Publisher
Pleasant Co
Pub. Date
1993.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
65 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Addy and her mother forgo their Christmas plans to help the newly freed slaves arriving in Philadelphia during the Civil War.
Author
Series
Publisher
Pleasant Co
Pub. Date
c1993.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
60 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Trying to shape a new life of freedom in Philadelphia after having been a slave, Addy finds inspiration from a new friend.
Publisher
Pleasant Co. Publications
Pub. Date
c1994.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
44 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents recipes for hominy grits, Hoppin' John, and other commonly eaten foods of nineteenth-century African Americans, and offers tips for an Emancipation party.
Author
Series
Publisher
Pleasant Co
Pub. Date
c1994.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
61 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
After the Civil War ends, Addy desperately hopes that her family will be reunited in freedom in Philadelphia, but the future may hold both happiness and heartache.
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