Ida's Witness: The True Story of an Immigrant Girl

With 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?

A delightful, inspiring story for all ages and cultures, this standalone prequel to Anna's Prayer depicts 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 7 - 12 yrs. (2nd - 7th grades).

Don't miss this hybrid picture book about immigration, bullying, courageous women, May Day, religious freedom, baptism, and families-#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 (#1 is Agnes's Rescue: The True Story of an Immigrant Girl-free ebook, #3 is Anna's Prayer, #4 is Samuel Sailing: The True Story of an Immigrant Boy; KidsWorldBooks (worldwide rights (c) Nov. 2018) and major Christian book outlets.

LOOK inside! This LDS autobiography is available in soft cover, hard cover, and ebook versions. 8.5"x8.5". School/homeschool. No AI, CRT, gender, or orientation discussions-just happy multicultural fun! JNF007120, JNF053240, JNF025200, JNF038060, JNF007080, JNF057050; Library of Congress control number: 2016962276; (eISBN: 978-0463292839), hard ISBN 978-0985398859, soft ISBN 978-1503247147