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<p>World War Two turns Molly's family upside down. While her father is away, war threatens to break out on the McIntires' home front, too.</p><h3>School Library Journal</h3><p>ea. vol: reprods. (American Girls Collection Series). CIP. Pleasant Company. Aug. 1986. PSm $12.95; pap. $4.95. Gr 3-5 Three nine-year-old girls are the focus of these introductory volumes. All three stories are bland and superficial, and the girls seem more like paper dolls than characters. Each slim book opens with a two-page portrait gallery of the girl's family and friends and concludes with a six-page ``Looking Back'' section that provides historical background for the story's events. Samantha is a privileged orphan who lives with her wealthy grandmother in 1904. She meets Nellie, a sickly child, and the two devise a way to learn why Jesse, a black seamstress, has suddenly left her grandmother's employment. Meet Kirsten 's title character is a Swedish immigrant whose story begins on board ship in 1854 as she and her family journey to Minnesota to join relatives. Molly's doctor father is with the army in England in 1944, and her mother is working for the Red Cross. Molly battles the housekeeper over a pla

Author
Valerie Tripp; illustrations, Nick Backes; vignettes, Keith Skeen, Renée Graef
Publisher
Pleasant Co.; American Girl; Pleasant Co Pubns
Published
1989
Language
EN
ISBN
9780937295021
Subjects
Children'S, Literary Fiction, Fiction
Rating
3.92 / 5 (124 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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