Kirsten learns a lesson : a school story /
by Janet Shaw ; illustrations, Renée Graef ; vignettes, Paul Lackner.
- Middleton, WI : Pleasant Co., c2000.
- 76 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.
"1854." "American Girl." "2"--Spine.
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.
Frontier and pioneer life--Juvenile fiction. Swedish Americans--Juvenile fiction. Emigration and immigration--Juvenile fiction. Indians of North America--Juvenile fiction. Schools--Juvenile fiction. Frontier and pioneer life--Fiction. Swedish Americans--Fiction. Emigration and immigration--Fiction. Indians of North America--Fiction. Schools--Fiction. Historical fiction. Frontier and pioneer life--Fiction. Swedish Americans--Fiction. Immigration and emigration--Fiction. Native Americans--Great Plains--Fiction. School stories. Historical fiction.