Christina's Yellow Roses
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About the Book
Follow motherless 14-year-old Christina as she leaves Germany in 1878 to work as an indentured servant. What an exciting, yet challenging adventure it turns out to be for her in the strange, new world of America! Holding on to her customs and memories of her mother's yellow roses, she dutifully writes in her diary as she searches for a family of her own again.
About the Author
Born and raised on a dryland farm in Nebraska, Pat Eagan has a warm, positive feeling for the land and nature. Her stories enable readers to easily visualize her appreciation of the environment and family. This book contains many facts and happenings in the life of her Grandmother Christina, fleshed out with the authors imagination. The original autograph book of her Grandmother is one of the authors prized possessions. Now living in Arizona, she can be reached by e-mail at patti1anni@yahoo.com