Illnesses like cholera were a major concern at the time of Kirsten’s story, as it wasn’t well understood and could infect many in a short amount of time. ... The barn-raising party in Happy Birthday, Kirsten! was a real type of party that settlers would have to help each other and socialize. ... Kirsten was one of the first three characters in The American Girls Collection, along with Samantha and Molly, when Pleasant Company debuted. The Kirsten doll and accessories were “archived” in 2010 and have only been rereleased once in 2021 and once in 2024 since then.

1 month ago - American Girl featured videos characterizes her as having a "pioneering spirit". ... Anders Larson: Father. Greta Larson: Mother. Lars Larson: Older brother. Peter Larson: Younger brother. Britta Larson: Baby sister. Olav Larson: Uncle. Inger Larson: Aunt. ... Anna Larson: Younger cousin. Marta: Kirsten's Swedish friend who dies on the journey. Miss Winston: Kirsten's American schoolteacher. Singing Bird: Kirsten's Dakota friend. ... The Kirsten doll.

Take a journey from Sweden to Minnesota with Kirsten Larson™! Explore this historical character’s story, set on her family’s farm in 1854, and shop her era-authentic doll, clothing, and accessories. ... As part of the American Girl® historical characters line, Kirsten Larson™ takes girls on an imaginative flashback to 1854!

September 17, 2025 - *INSTANT DOWNLOAD* (Download link expires 60 days after purchase. Make sure to save it to your computer or hard drive!) American Girl History with Kirsten is a 4-week study learning what it was like to immigrate to America and live on the American frontier in 1854.

Set of 6 books, American Girl Kirsten 1854, first Scholastic edition, 1992. Kirsten is a pioneer girl of strength and courage who settles on the frontier.

1 month ago - Kirsten takes out some bread and breaks it in two; the two girls share with their dolls before sharing with each other. Kirsten asks Marta what she wants to do first in America and Marta says she wants to pick an apple, as there are apples everywhere. Kirsten says they'll pick cherries too, thrilled at the idea of fresh fruit. Marta adds they will have fresh bread too, and wonders if they will arrive by tonight. Kirsten says not if it storms again, as the clouds above are darkening.

All-new meets classic with the return of Josefina, Addy, and Kirsten and their special-edition outfits and books. ... It's at the heart of everything we do. Through adventurous stories and imaginative play, American Girl strives to bring out the best in every girl:

Check each product page for other buying options. Price and other details may vary based on product size and color · Welcome to Kirsten's World, 1854: Growing Up in Pioneer America (American Girl Collection) · Kirsten's Craft Book: A Look at Crafts from the Past With Projects You Can Make ...

June 25, 2020 - Everything in the New World is strange, but friends and family help Kirsten find the true meaning of home" (American Girl Ultimate Visual Guide 57). ... Kirsten's felt slippers were made by a woman in Sweden for more than 20 years instead of being made from a factory · Was the second doll to be retired from the Historical Character line

Start your little one’s collection ... original American Girl® historical character. Growing up on a Minnesota farm in 1854 after traveling with her family from Sweden, Kirsten is an adventurous girl who discovers that feeling at home takes time. The doll arrives ready for snuggles with ...

July 8, 2024 - I have an American Girl, doll, books 1-6 of Kirsten’s stories, and a Craft Book that I am looking to sell.

1 mini doll. plastic film also has a tear. 1 mini book.

Kirsten: 1854 Kirsten Larson is a brave, steadfast pioneer girl growing up on the Minnesota prairie in 1854. Her stories begin with her long, dangerous voyage with her family from Sweden to America. At first, Kirsten finds it difficult to get used to this strange new country.

November 17, 2020 - He can sell these Dala horses at Mr. Berkhoff’s general store to earn a few cents apiece. Lisbeth gets 25% of the profits on all of the painted ones. Anna learned from Kirsten how to make yarn dolls, and she’s working on a few to trade. Anna has recently made friends with a local Sioux girl.

August 13, 2014 - Doll's Name: Kirsten Larson Type of doll: Pre-Mattel West German Kirsten Age: 10 What era she lives in: 1854 Location: Minnesota Frontier Favorite color: Pink and Primary Colors Favorite food: Honey...

Set in 1854, Kirsten is a steadfast Swedish immigrant whose family comes to America in search of a better life. They settle in Minnesota, where they live on uncle's farm. American Girl series: Kaya, 1764 • Felicity, 1774 • Caroline, 1812 • Josefina, 1824 • Marie-Grace and Cécile, 1853 ...

February 19, 2025 - The book opens with Kirsten and her friend Marta spotting the American shoreline from the deck of the boat they and their families are immigrating on. Kirsten and Marta hide from the wind inside a big coiled rope and talk excitedly about the food they’ll get to eat in America.

3 weeks ago - Kirsten begins to attend a single-room schoolhouse near her home, and she and her family do their best to preserve their traditions from Sweden while adapting to American life. More changes include making a new friend outside of her own "world" and the arrival of a new baby.

March 30, 2024 - Kirsten Larson is a popular and much-loved American Girl doll character who has captured the hearts of young girls and collectors around the world. Kirsten’s background story is an important part of her character, as it highlights the struggles and triumphs of her family’s journey from Sweden to the United States in the 1800s.