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Series

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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.

2) Kirsten's surprise: a Christmas story

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Series

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Kirsten and her family celebrate their first Christmas in their new home on Uncle Olav's farm in mid-nineteenth-century Minnesota.

3) Meet Kirsten, an American girl

Author

Series

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

4) Meet Samantha: an American girl

Author

Adler, Susan S

Series

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

5) Molly learns a lesson: a school story

Author

Series

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

During World War II, nine-year-old Molly goes to school and with her friends tries to aid the war effort.

6) Molly's surprise: a Christmas story

Author

Series

American girls collection volume 3

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Even though he is away serving in an English hospital during World War II, Molly's father finds a way to make the family Christmas very special.

7) Samantha learns a lesson: a school story

Author

Adler, Susan S

Series

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Samantha is determined to help nine-year-old Nellie, attending school for the first time, with her school work and learns a great deal herself about what it is like to be a poor child and work in a factory.

8) Samantha's surprise: a Christmas story

Author

Schur, Maxine

Series

American girls collection volume 3

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

The two weeks before Christmas are filled with activity as Samantha finishes her homemade presents and makes preparations for visiting relatives.

9) Happy birthday, Kirsten!: a springtime story

Author

Series

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

On a Minnesota farm in the mid 1800's, the hard working members of the Larson family find time to celebrate Kirsten's tenth birthday.

10) Happy birthday, Samantha!: a springtime story

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Series

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

A ten-year-old girl discovers the modern delights of turn-of-the-century New York City when she travels there with her grandmother to visit relatives.

11) Changes for Kirsten: a winter story

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Series

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

A tough Minnesota winter brings many changes to Kirsten's frontier life, including the new responsibility of helping her brother Lars set his traps and a move into a new house for her family.

12) Changes for Molly: a winter story

Author

Series

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Molly's excitement at performing in a big show is exceeded only by the announcement that her father is returning home from the war.

13) Kirsten saves the day: a summer story

Author

Series

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Ten-year-old Kirsten is proud and excited when she finds a bee tree full of honey, one of the natural treasures of her Minnesota frontier world, but she exposes herself to great danger by trying to harvest the honey by herself.

14) Molly saves the day: a summer story

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Series

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Molly conquers her fear of swimming underwater when she and the other campers at Camp Gowonagin divide into two teams to play Color War.

15) Samantha saves the day: a summer story

Author

Series

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

While spending the summer at Grandmary's summer home on Goose Lake, Samantha and her twin cousins decide to visit the island where Samantha's parents were drowned during a storm.

16) Happy birthday, Molly!: a springtime story

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Series

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

When an English girl comes to stay at Molly's during World War II, she and Molly learn to bridge their differences and ultimately enjoy a wonderful, mutual birthday party.

17) Meet Molly: an American girl

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Series

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

American girls collection
Portfolio of pastimes

While her father is away fighting in World War II, Molly finds her life full of change as she eats terrible vegetables from the victory garden and plans revenge on her brother for ruining her Halloween.

18) The American girls cookbook: a peek at dining in the past with meals you can cook today

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Language

English

Description

Describes the preparation and serving of foods during three time periods in American history: 1854, 1904, and 1944. Includes recipes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner meals.

19) Felicity learns a lesson: a school story

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Series

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Shortly before the Revolutionary War, nine-year-old Felicity, who lives in Williamsburg, is torn between supporting the tariff-induced tea boycott and saving her friendship with Elizabeth, a young loyalist from England.

20) Felicity's surprise: a Christmas story

Author

Series

American girls collection volume 3

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description