No. of pages 69
Published: 1988
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In "Kirsten Learns a Lesson: A School Story," Kirsten Larson, an immigrant girl from Sweden, navigates her new American school while facing the challenges of fitting in and making friends. As she encounters the joys of learning and the difficulties of understanding her classmates’ customs, Kirsten discovers the importance of resilience and kindness. Through a series of ups and downs, she learns valuable lessons about friendship, acceptance, and the courage to be herself. Set in the context of the 1850s, this heartwarming story highlights the immigrant experience and the universal themes of growth and belonging. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book features in the following series: American Girl, American Girl Beforever, American Girls Collection .
This book has been graded for interest at 8-10 years.
There are 69 pages in this book. This book was published in 1988 by American Girl Publishing Inc .
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 .
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