Then when you reach land, you and your family are going to live with your aunt and uncle and two cousins. A ship that is taking you from Sweden to America and you can not wait to go on land again. I was very unhappy with false advertising. So head to the library, book store, or the American Girl store to get this amazing book now. Meet Kristin should be read by all girls and boys who like American history and surprising stories. She loved reading and writing so much that she became a writer. The author, Janet Shaw loved to read so much that she fell asleep reading a book once. This is knowledge that we can all benefit from. This is an interesting book to read because I think that learning about the past helps us understand the present. Remember that we all see the same sun.'" As I read this I felt that Kirsten was actually sad, but she was trying to cheer up her friend, Marta. For example, Kirsten was sad when she said "Mormor (grandmother) said, `When you're lonely, look at the sun. The author has given the characters individual voices that express their emotions very well. The scenes in the story have lots of details. Shaw makes it easier for the reader to imagine what is happening in the story. The day to day struggles she faced in the new frontier brings adventure and danger once she leaves Sweden. In the book, the love that Kirsten feels for her family and friends seems to inspire her to cope with her new life in America. Meet Kirsten is a historical fiction book based on a pioneer farm girl that lived in 1854. Kirsten Faces a New Frontier by Ellen (3rd Grader)
Their friends and families, their struggles and successes, their sad times and celebrations, their secrets and adventures.
Kirsten, a pioneer girl of strength and spirit who settles on the frontier.
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