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Cover of Meet Kirsten

Meet Kirsten

by Janet Beeler Shaw

Nineteenth centuryFrontier and pioneer lifeKirsten Larson (Fictitious character)Children of immigrantsNine-year-old girlsFictionSwedish American girlsEmigration and immigration

Nine-year-old Kirsten and her family experience many hardships as they travel from Sweden to the Minnesota frontier in 1854.

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Book data: Open Library