Kirsten Learns a Lesson
No. of pages 76
Published: 1986
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In "Kirsten Learns a Lesson" by Janet Beeler Shaw, readers follow Kirsten, a young girl in the 1850s who has recently immigrated to America from Sweden. As she navigates her new life, Kirsten faces challenges at school and learns valuable lessons about friendship, perseverance, and understanding. When she struggles with a difficult subject, she discovers that asking for help and being honest about her feelings can strengthen her relationships. Through her journey, Kirsten learns the importance of patience, empathy, and the joy of embracing new experiences, all while cherishing her heritage and making lasting friends. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book features in the following series: American Girl, American Girls Collection .
This book has been graded for interest at 8-10 years.
There are 76 pages in this book. This book was published in 1986 by Perfection Learning .
Renee Graef has illustrated over 70 books for children, including the Kirsten series in the American Girl collection and many of the My First Little House books by Laura Ingalls Wilder. She has also illustrated classics such as The Nutcracker and My Favorite Things , as well as books on American icons Mount Rushmore and Paul Bunyan. She lives in Cedarburg, Wisconsin, with her family, and you can visit her online at graefillustration. com .
