Kirsten's Story Collection

Kirsten's Story Collection
Author: Janet Beeler Shaw
Publisher: American Girl Publishing Incorporated
Total Pages: 390
Release: 2005-07
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN:

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Wherever Kirsten goes in her hometown of Ryd, Sweden, there is one word on everyone's lips: America. All around her, crops are failing and families are one bad harvest away from starving. When Kirsten's Uncle Olav writes from America to tell about the rich farmland there, the Larsons make the decision to join him in America. Kirsten braves terrible storms and deadly disease on her journey across the ocean. After six long weeks at sea, she finally hears the welcome cry, "Land ho!" On wobbly legs, Kirsten makes her way down the ship's gangplank. What will happen now? she wonders. Will I ever feel at home in this new land? Book jacket.

Changes for Kirsten

Changes for Kirsten
Author: Janet Beeler Shaw
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1988
Genre: Frontier and pioneer life
ISBN: 9780937295458

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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.

Kirsten's Surprise

Kirsten's Surprise
Author: Janet Beeler Shaw
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1986
Genre: Christmas stories
ISBN: 9780808580218

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Kirsten and her family celebrate their first Christmas in their new home on Uncle Olav's farm in mid-19th-century Minnesota

Kirsten's Paper Dolls

Kirsten's Paper Dolls
Author: Tamara England
Publisher: American Girl Publishing Incorporated
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2003
Genre: Costume
ISBN: 9781584857037

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Includes 4 paper dolls with several outfits and accessories as well as a color illustrated background playset. The dolls are of Kirsten, her friends Anna and Singing Bird, and her cat Missy. The time period represented is 1854 and the setting is the Minnesota frontier. Also includes story boxes on each page that can be cut out to create a book.

Kirsten Saves the Day

Kirsten Saves the Day
Author: Janet Beeler Shaw
Publisher: American Girl Publishing Incorporated
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1988
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780937295915

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Ten-year-old Kirsten finds a bee tree full of honey.

Kirsten Learns a Lesson

Kirsten Learns a Lesson
Author: Janet Beeler Shaw
Publisher: Amer Girl Pub
Total Pages: 69
Release: 1986
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780937295823

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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.

Welcome to Kirsten's World, 1854

Welcome to Kirsten's World, 1854
Author: Susan Sinnott
Publisher: Amer Girl Pub
Total Pages: 58
Release: 1999
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781562477707

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Discover daily life in pioneer America during the 1850s by following a family that emigrates from Sweden to Minnesota. Lavishly illustrated spreads feature historical photos, cutaway scenes and fascinating facts. Color illustrations throughout.

Happy Birthday, Kirsten! a Springtime Story

Happy Birthday, Kirsten! a Springtime Story
Author: Janet Beeler Shaw
Publisher: Perfection Learning
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1987-12
Genre: Birthdays
ISBN: 9780812475074

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Springtime brings a new barn and a tiny baby to the Larsons's farm. It brings worries and more work for Kirsten, too. American Girls Collection/Kirsten #4.

American Girl Dolls - Kirsten's Collection

American Girl Dolls - Kirsten's Collection
Author: Source Wikia
Publisher: University-Press.org
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2013-09
Genre:
ISBN: 9781230851228

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This book consists of articles from Wikia or other free sources online. Pages: 32. Chapters: American Girls Paper Dolls, Apron Dress and Daisy Wreath, Changes for Kirsten, Fishing Set, Fourth of July Fun, Friendship Quilt and Quilt Kit, Happy Birthday, Kirsten!, Housecoat and Sockor, Kirsten's Baking Outfit, Kirsten's Bed, Kirsten's Checked Dress and Apron, Kirsten's Doll, Kirsten's Holiday Treats, Kirsten's Midsummer Outfit, Kirsten's Nightgown, Kirsten's Nighttime Necessities, Kirsten's Party Treats, Kirsten's Patterns, Kirsten's Plaid Dress and Shawl, Kirsten's Pottery, Kirsten's Promise, Kirsten's Recess Set, Kirsten's Scenes and Settings, Kirsten's School Bench, Kirsten's Shoes and Socks, Kirsten's Skating Outfit, Kirsten's Snowshoes, Kirsten's Summer Dress and Straw Hat, Kirsten's Surprise, Kirsten's Winter Pastimes, Kirsten's Work Dress, Kirsten Larson, Kirsten Learns a Lesson, Kirsten Saves the Day, Kirsten on the Trail, Knit Woolens, Mama Cat and Kitten, Meet Kirsten, Pioneer School Lunch, Portfolios of Pastimes, Ribbons for Kirsten, Saint Lucia Gown, Saint Lucia Tray, Saint Lucia Wreath, School Dress with Shawl, Slate Bag and Supplies, Swedish Dirndl and Kerchief, The Runaway Friend, Trestle Table and Chairs, Winter Skirt and Blouse. Excerpt: The American Girls Paper Dolls was a set of paper dolls focusing on three Historical Characters: Kirsten Larson, Samantha Parkington, and Molly McIntire. It was released in 1991 and retired in 1994, and was also part of the Portfolios of Pastimes collection. The three paper dolls--one for each girl--came on thick cardstock and were able to be punched out. The first pages discussed paper dolls as applied to each historical era represented. Nine outfits for Kirsten, nine for Samantha, and ten for Molly were included along with some related accessories; they needed to be cut out from the pages. Each accessory and outfit was marked with numbers so as to group the sets together. Minor information about each outfit...

Kirsten and the Chippewa

Kirsten and the Chippewa
Author: Janet Beeler Shaw
Publisher:
Total Pages: 66
Release: 2002
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781584854791

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In 1854, ten-year-old Kirsten, living with her family in Minnesota, meets a raiding party of Ojibway Indians and finds unexpected help when her dog is in danger.