West of the Moon
by Preus, Margi
EscapeSLJ Best BookPublishers Weekly Best BookNorwayJunior Library Guild SelectionEmigration/Immigration
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AR Book Level
5.2
AR Points
7
Word Count
42,852
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Fiction
AR Quiz #
165209 EN
About this book
In nineteenth-century Norway, fourteen-year-old Astri, whose aunt has sold her to a mean goat herder, dreams of joining her father in America. The plot contains violence and sexual references.