
Valid in the US and Canada.Subscribe to Libro FM! Choose from over 150,000 audiobooks and even support your local bookstore with your purchases as a member. You'll get two audiobooks for the price of one in your first month as a member. Kirsten Larson is a pioneer girl of strength and spirit growing up on the Minnesota prairie in 1854. Need a source of calm in your day? Listeners will get a free audiobook when you start a new monthly Libro.fm membership for $14.99 a month.

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You can find episodes, resources, and a link to our merch store and patreon on our website: Nora Murphy, “Starting Children on the Path to the past: American Indians in Children's Historical Fiction,” Minnesota History, Vol. The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic-and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World Science at the Borders: Immigrant Medical Inspection and the Shaping of the Modern Industrial Labor Force In the words of the Larsons - have heart and come along for this next AG adventure.Īmy Fairchild. As they rediscover Kirsten’s life and times, the hosts also consider other children’s literature on migration and favorite primary sources on historic disease (miasma talk anyone?). Meet Kirsten: An American Girl by Janet Shaw 3.92 15,852 Ratings 330 Reviews published 1986 16 editions This book is in great condition Pretty much new Want to Read Rate it: Book 2 Kirsten Learns a Lesson: A School Story by Rene Graef 4. In under 60 pages, Kirsten’s story covers the travails of mid-19thc immigration, cholera, steamboats, the thrill of hot train rides, and long walks to new beginnings. After briefly recounting their experience at the American Girl Store in New York, NY, Mary and Allison launch into Kirsten’s first book, set in 1854. In this episode, we talk about the misadventures of not one, but three American girls who have found themselves in the Big Apple.
