Kirsten learns a lesson : a school story /
Shaw, Janet Beeler, 1937-
Kirsten learns a lesson : a school story / by Janet Shaw ; illustrations Renée Graef ; vignettes Paul Lackner. - 1st ed. - Madison, Wis. : Pleasant Co., c1986. - 69 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm. - The American girls collection . - American girls collection. .
Kirsten's Family and Friends -- Miss Winston -- A Secret Friend -- Visitors -- Singing Bird and Yellow Hair -- Belonging -- Looking Back.
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.
Ages 8 and up.
0937295094 0937295108 (pbk.) 0937295825 9780808580201 (Turtleback bdg.) 9780937295090 9780937295106 (pbk.) 9780937295823
86060622
Emigration and immigration--Juvenile fiction.
Frontier and pioneer life--Juvenile fiction.
Indians of North America--Juvenile fiction.
Schools--Juvenile fiction.
Swedish Americans--Juvenile fiction.
Kirsten learns a lesson : a school story / by Janet Shaw ; illustrations Renée Graef ; vignettes Paul Lackner. - 1st ed. - Madison, Wis. : Pleasant Co., c1986. - 69 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm. - The American girls collection . - American girls collection. .
Kirsten's Family and Friends -- Miss Winston -- A Secret Friend -- Visitors -- Singing Bird and Yellow Hair -- Belonging -- Looking Back.
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.
Ages 8 and up.
0937295094 0937295108 (pbk.) 0937295825 9780808580201 (Turtleback bdg.) 9780937295090 9780937295106 (pbk.) 9780937295823
86060622
Emigration and immigration--Juvenile fiction.
Frontier and pioneer life--Juvenile fiction.
Indians of North America--Juvenile fiction.
Schools--Juvenile fiction.
Swedish Americans--Juvenile fiction.