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Chapter Book · Ages 8–10 · 1986 · Est. 1 hour read
Meet Samantha
By Susan Adler, Dan Andreasen (Illustrator)
Book #1 in the American Girl: Samantha series
An orphan and her friend uncover a household mystery in 1904.
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80 pages· 7,881 words· Est. 1 hour read
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Bookroo's summary
In 1904, orphan Samantha lives with her wealthy grandmother, longing for companionship. When Nellie, a working girl, moves next door, they form a bond. Together, they embark on a secret midnight adventure to uncover why the seamstress, Jessie, is leaving. As they delve into the mystery, Samantha and Nellie navigate the complexities of their different worlds, challenging societal norms and discovering hidden truths. Will their friendship withstand the secrets they uncover?
From the publisher
The books in this collection tell the stories of six American girls who lived long ago:
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 80
- Words
- 7,881
- Reading age
- 8–10
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- 610L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 3.8
- F&P level
- ~O
- AR points
- 1
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 427
Publication
- Published
- March 1, 1988
- First published
- January 1, 1986
- Publisher
- American Girl
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
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