{"product_id":"idas-witness-the-true-story-of-an-immigrant-girl-9780985398859","title":"Ida's Witness: The True Story of an Immigrant Girl","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen young Ida contracts scarlet fever in 1880s Sweden, she nearly loses her sight. After another brush with death, Ida learns that life doesn't end, disease is finite, and small miracles happen every day. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith new faith, Ida leaves her mother and brother and sails with her sister to America for a better life--free from poverty and persecution. But she knows no English. How will she share what she's learned in this new country? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiscover a moving story for all ages and cultures.\u003c\/strong\u003e This standalone prequel to \u003cem\u003eAnna's Prayer \u003c\/em\u003edepicts an important era of U.S. immigration history. 2,000 read-aloud words by Ida Lovisa Anderson retold by best-selling author-illustrator and college media instructor Karl Beckstrand (explore his 60 multiracial books today). 35 full-color pages for children 7 - 12 yrs. (2nd - 7th grades). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDon't miss this inspiring picture book\u003c\/strong\u003e about May Day, courageous women, bullying, religious freedom, and baptism--#2 in the Young American Immigrants series. Get all four nonfiction books in a bundle--plus online SECRETS and free family history\/geography classroom lesson plans: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e Agnes's Rescue: The True Story of an Immigrant Girl\u003c\/em\u003e (Ireland\/Scotland--free ebook)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e Anna's Prayer: The True Story of an Immigrant Girl\u003c\/em\u003e (Sweden)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e Samuel Sailing: The True Story of an Immigrant Boy\u003c\/em\u003e (South Africa)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKidsWorldBooks (worldwide rights (c) Nov. 2018), libraries, and Christian book outlets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuild tolerant, resilient kids today! \u003c\/strong\u003eLDS autobiography, 8.5\"x8.5\". School\/homeschool. No AI. No CRT, gender, or orientation spiel--just happy multicultural fun! JNF007120, JNF053240, JNF025200, JNF057050, JNF053100, JNF049250, JNF026000, JNF019060, JNF057000, JNF002000, JNF051180, JNF057020, JNF058000, JNF025200, JNF019070; LCCN: 2016962276; (eISBN: 978-0463292839), hard ISBN 978-0985398859, soft ISBN 978-1503247147\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Karl Beckstrand\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Premio Publishing \u0026amp; Gozo Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/23\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 36\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.25d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780985398859\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBeckstrand, Karl:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Karl Beckstrand is the bestselling and award-winning author\/illustrator of 25 multicultural\/multilingual books and more than 80 ebook titles (reviews by Publisher's Weekly, Kirkus, School Library Journal, The Horn Book's blog, ForeWord Reviews). Raised in San Jose, CA (he knows the secret to peeling avocados), he has a B.A. in journalism from BYU, an M.A. in international relations from APU, and a broadcast\/film certificate from Film A. Academy. Since 2004 he has run Premio Publishing. His survival western, To Swallow the Earth, won a 2016 International Book Award. An ESL and college media instructor, Beckstrand has presented to Taiwan's Global Leadership for Youth, city and state governments, festivals, and schools. His nationally lauded Y.A. stories, ebook mysteries, nonfiction, Spanish\/bilingual\/ESL, wordless, career, and STEM books feature ethnically diverse characters-and usually end with a twist. His work has appeared in: Amazon, Baker \u0026amp; Taylor, Barnes \u0026amp; Noble, Costco, Deseret Book, Follett, iBooks, Ingram, Papercrafts Magazine, Target.com, The U.S. Congressional Record, Walmart.com, FB, Twitter, http: \/\/KarlBeckstrand.com, https: \/\/GozoBooks.com\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Premio Publishing \u0026 Gozo Books","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45271165534323,"sku":"9780985398859","price":26.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_c9930f02-c328-45d6-b256-674ae3b8297a.jpg?v=1784724016","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/idas-witness-the-true-story-of-an-immigrant-girl-9780985398859","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}