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Saba

Jane Kurtz

2003207 pagesabout 3–5 hours
2003
first published
  • 2003Pleasant Co. · 207 pages · ENGISBN 9781584858294
  • 2003Turtleback Books Distributed by Demco Media · ENGISBN 9780606286183
  • 2003Rebound by Sagebrush · ENGISBN 9780613952187
  • 2003American Girl · 210 pages · ENGISBN 9781584857471
PlayfulWhimsicalStandard readModern History

A children's historical novel from the Girls of Many Lands series by the American Girl company. After being kidnapped and brought to the emperor's palace in Gondar, Ethiopia, twelve-year-old Saba discovers that she and her brother are part of the emperor's desperate attempt to consolidate political power in the mid-1840s.

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Written forMiddle grade

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