Happy Birthday, Kirsten


By Janet Shaw

Reading Level: Early Elementary School, Late Elementary School
Genre: Fiction
Publisher: American Girls Publishing, Inc. 1990

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A springtime story with insights into life on the frontier in 1854 (from the American Girls Collection).


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Caldecott Medal

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Coretta Scott King Award

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Golden Kite Award

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Newbery Medal

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Scott O'Dell Historical Fiction Award

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