Kirsten's Promise (2003)

by Janet Beeler Shaw

Series: American Girls: Kirsten (Short Story 2), American Girls (Kirsten Short Story 2)

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Ten-year-old Kirsten regrets the promise she has made to a ragged boy she discovers alone near a wrecked covered wagon not far from her Minnesota home.

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Kirsten's Short Story Collection by Janet Shaw

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Kirsten's Promise

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2003

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Kirsten Larson

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Minnesota, USA

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"Caro go home!" Kirsten Larson stamped her foot at her dog, who was following right at her heels.

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Ten-year-old Kirsten regrets the promise she has made to a ragged boy she discovers alone near a wrecked covered wagon not far from her Minnesota home.

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[From back cover]: In Kirsten's Promise, Kirsten meets Ezra, a little boy who is living out of an overturned wagon. Thinking that his mother will soon return, Kirsten promises not to tell anyone about the boy. But she soon regrets that promise with all of her heart.

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