{"product_id":"idas-witness-karl-beckstrand-9781503247147","title":"Ida's Witness: The True Story of an Immigrant Girl","description":"(Children's nonfiction) \u003cb\u003eWhen young Ida contracts scarlet fever in 1880s Sweden, she nearly loses her sight. \u003c\/b\u003eAfter another brush with death, Ida learns that life doesn't end, disease is finite, and small miracles happen every day. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWith new faith, Ida leaves her mother and brother and sails with her sister to America for a better life\u003c\/b\u003e-free from poverty and persecution. But she knows no English. How will she share what she's learned in this new country? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA delightful, inspiring story for all ages and cultures, this standalone prequel to \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnna's Prayer\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/i\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). 35 full-color illustrations for children 6 - 12 yrs. (1st - 7th grades). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDon't miss this hybrid picture book about immigration, religious freedom, courageous women, May Day, baptism, and families-#2 in the Young American Immigrants series.\u003c\/b\u003e Get all four nonfiction books in a bundle (#1 is \u003ci\u003eAgnes's Rescue: The True Story of an Immigrant Girl-free ebook\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e#3 is\u003ci\u003e Anna's Prayer, #4 is Samuel Sailing: The True Story of an Immigrant Boy\u003c\/i\u003e) available in soft cover, hard cover, and ebook versions. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eGet online secrets, family history\/geography lesson plans, and video book trailer\u003c\/b\u003e: KidsWorldBooks (Premio Publishing, worldwide rights (c) Nov. 2018), libraries, schools, and all major Christian book distributors. 8.5\"x8.5\" LDS biography. None of our multicultural kids' books discuss CRT, gender, or orientation. JNF007120, JNF053240, JNF025200, JNF038060, JNF007080, JNF057050; Library of Congress control number: 2016962276; eISBN: 978-0463292839, hard ISBN 978-0985398859, soft ISBN 978-1503247147\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Karl Beckstrand\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1503247147\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781503247147\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/15\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 38\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.10d","brand":"Karl Beckstrand","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43985294721279,"sku":"9781503247147","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3711fe0f-5b2a-4349-b336-a5b1777c789a.jpg?v=1683276713","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/idas-witness-karl-beckstrand-9781503247147","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}