Elin's Amerika (Revised, 3rd Ed.)

By Marguerite de Angeli

Book Overview

Reprint of a lovely story, written by Newbery Award winning author Marguerite de Angeli in 1941, about a little Swedish girl adjusting to life in "the New World." As settlers of the New Sweden Colony (1638-1655) Elin and her family experience both the adventure and adversity of life in their new land, but what Elin longs for most is a playmate from back home. Beautifully illustrated historical fiction for young readers.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0980076102
• ISBN13: 9780980076103
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: American Swedish History Museum
• Length: 98 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7