Our Strange New Land
by Patricia Hermes
Taste attributes: familyhistoricalwholesomerealisticlinearemotive & stirringfish out of water/culture clashhuman spirit/resilience/survivalcoming of age
Boxlist takeAn emotional family novel, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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4.3 / 5
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About This Book
Nine-year-old Elizabeth keeps a journal of her experiences in the New World as she encounters Indians, suffers hunger and the death of friends, and helps her father build their first home.
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- Author
- Patricia Hermes
- Published
- 2000
- Pages
- 109
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- Open Library
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