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Dear America: Book 16

The Girl Who Chased Away Sorrow (1999) (edit title/settings)

The Diary of Sarah Nita, a Navajo Girl, New Mexico, 1864

by Ann Warren Turner (Author) (edit contributors)

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In her first book for the Dear America series, acclaimed historical fiction writer Ann Turner brings readers the deeply affecting story of a Navajo girl on the long walk.

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My mother bends over the plants near the red mesa.

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This is book 16 of 41 in Dear America. (publisher series)

Preceded by When Will This Cruel War Be Over?, and followed by I Thought My Soul Would Rise and Fly.

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  1. Ann Warren Turner (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
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Publication Date: 1999
ISBN: 0590972162
Page Count: 208

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