Sarah Whitcher's Story
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 1971 · Est. 2 hour read

Sarah Whitcher's Story

By Elizabeth Yates, Nora Spicer Unwin (Illustrator)

A young girl vanishes in the forest, testing faith and community resolve.

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95 pages· 14,589 words· Est. 2 hour read
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In the vast New Hampshire wilderness, young Sarah disappears, sparking a desperate search by settlers. As days stretch on, hope wanes, but her father's unwavering faith becomes a beacon. Will belief and community spirit be enough to find her?

From the publisher

Little Sarah wanders away from her family’s cabin into the New Hampshire forest, and settlers come from all across the countryside to help find her. As the long days pass, the searchers grow desperate, but Sarah’s father’s trust in God holds firm.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
95
Words
14,589
Reading age
8–11
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
850L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.3
F&P level
~T
AR points
2
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
53269
Publication
Published
July 5, 2005
First published
January 1, 1971
Publisher
Journeyforth
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780890847541

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