Meet Kirsten 1
An American Girl
Kirsten is a pioneer girl of strength and spirit who settles on the frontier. After a long journey from Sweden, Kirsten and her family arrive at a tiny farm on the Minnesota frontier
American Girl: Kirsten Series
This series follows the journeys of young girls during pivotal moments in American history. Each story focuses on a girl from a different era and background, facing unique challenges and learning about herself and the world. These narratives are rich with adventure, friendship, and the discovery of inner strength.
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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.
Kirsten's surprise: a Christmas story
- 62 pages
- 3 hours of reading
The Story of Kirsten, a pioneer girl of strength and spirit around the year 1854 who settles on the frontier.
The Larson family celebrates Kirsten's tenth birthday.
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The American Girls Collection: Kirsten's Craft Book
A Look at Crafts from the Past with Projects You Can Make Today
- 44 pages
- 2 hours of reading
Make the same bunny pincushion, braided rug, and other crafts that Kirsten enjoyed in 1854 using this craft book. It's full of simple step-by-step instructions, historical fun facts, and full-color photographs and illustrations.