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Anna's Fight For Hope

Sisters in Time series

By JoAnn A. Grote
Level 6
Review:

If you are looking for a wholesome, engaging series that teaches about different historical time periods, this is a great option. The characters are good examples of kindness, faith in God, and strong families, and readers will learn a lot about historical events through the perspective of a child living in the time period.

Books in this series we recommend: Anna’s Fight for Hope: The Great Depression, Sarah’s New World: The Mayflower Adventure

Books in this series that did not make the book list: Lizzie And the Redcoat: Stirrings of Revolution in the American Colonies

Books in this series that we have not yet reviewed: Betsy’s River Adventure: The Journey Westward, Carrie’s Courage: Battling the Powers of Bigotry, Daria Solves a Mystery: The Civil War in Ohio, Elise the Actress: Climax of the Civil War, Emily Makes a Difference: A Time of Progress and Problems, Emma’s Secret: The Cincinnati Epidemic, Grace and the Bully: Drought on the Frontier, Janie’s Freedom: African-Americans in the Aftermath of Civil War, Jennie’s War: The Home Front in World War 2, Kate and the Spies: The American Revolution, Laura’s Victory: End of the Second World War, Lydia the Patriot: The Boston Massacre, Maggie’s Dare: The Great Awakening, Mandy the Outsider: Prelude to the Second World War, Maria Takes a Stand: The Battle for Women’s Rights, Maureen the Detective: The Age of Immigration, Meg Follows a Dream: The Fight for Freedom, Nellie the Brave: The Cherokee Trail of Tears, Rachel and the Riot: The Labor Movement Divides a Family, Rebekah in Danger: Peril at Plymouth Colony, Rosa Takes a Chance: Mexican Immigrants in the Dust Bowl Years

(Reviewed by an Official Good and Beautiful Reviewer)

Region North America, United States
Period 20th Century, 1900s, mid-1900s, 1931
Genre Historical Fiction
Digital Format E-book
  • E-Book
  • Hard to Find
  • Top Picks
  • 3.5 Entertainment Value
  • 4 Moral Value
  • 4.5 Educational Value
  • 3 Literary Value
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