{"product_id":"idas-witness-karl-beckstrand-9780985398859","title":"Ida's Witness: The True Story of an Immigrant Girl","description":"\u003cp\u003e(Biography) \u003cstrong\u003eWhen young Ida contracts scarlet fever in 1880s Sweden, she almost loses her sight.\u003c\/strong\u003e After another brush with death, Ida learns that there is more than this life, disease has an end, and small miracles happen every day. \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 a strange country? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSet in an important era of American immigration history, this \u003cstrong\u003eprequel to \u003cem\u003eAnna's Prayer\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eis a delightful, inspiring story for all ages and cultures (children 6 - 12 yrs., first - seventh grades; 35 full-color illustrations). 2,000 read-aloud words by Ida Lovisa Anderson retold by best-selling author\/illustrator and media professor Karl Beckstrand (\u003cem\u003eThe Bridge of the Golden Wood\u003c\/em\u003e--see 60+ multicultural books--click Karl Beckstrand above). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGet this hybrid picture book about immigration, religious freedom, courageous women, baptism, and family history--available in soft cover, hard cover, and e-book versions. 8.5\"x8.5\" LDS nonfiction. For \u003cstrong\u003efree family history\/geography lesson plans\u003c\/strong\u003e, images, and video book trailer, see PremioBooks. \u003cstrong\u003e#2, Young American Immigrants series\u003c\/strong\u003e (#1 is \u003cem\u003eAgnes's Rescue, #4 is Samuel Sailing\u003c\/em\u003e), Premio Publishing (worldwide rights (c) Nov. 2018), libraries, and all major distributors. JNF007120, JNF053240, JNF025200, JNF038060, JNF007080, JNF057050, lCCN: 2016962276, eISBN: 9780463292839, hard ISBN 9780985398859, soft ISBN 9781503247147\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Karl Beckstrand\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 098539885X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780985398859\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Premio Publishing \u0026amp; Gozo Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/23\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 36\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\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","brand":"Karl Beckstrand","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43980755403007,"sku":"9780985398859","price":25.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ecd65e4b-be51-474f-b7bc-840bc2af9a39.jpg?v=1683251708","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/idas-witness-karl-beckstrand-9780985398859","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}