Standing in the Light: The Diary of Catharine Carey Logan, Delaware Valley, Pennsylvania, 1763 (Dear America)

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4.6
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176
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About this ebook

One of the most popular Dear America diaries of all time, bestselling author Mary Pope Osborne's STANDING IN THE LIGHT is now back in print with a gorgeous new cover!Catharine Carey Logan and her family have enjoyed a peaceful and prosperous life as the Quakers and Delaware Indians share a mutually trusting relationship. Recently, however, this friendship has been threatened by violence against the Indians. Then, Catharine and her brother are taken captive by the Lenape in retaliation. At first, Catharine is afraid of her captors. But when a handsome brave begins to teach her about the ways of the Lenape, she comes to see that all people share the same joys, hopes, and fears. Osborne crafts a thrilling story of romance and danger and remarkable courage.

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4.6
17 reviews
Sassy Rhoades
July 13, 2019
I love this book, and have for years. I actually never caught the book's name, so I was overjoyed to find it again. The only problem is that I always cry!!
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Samantha Burman
December 15, 2014
Amazing,best book I've read so far
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Bethany Thomas
August 7, 2019
Amazing book I would definitely recommend it to anyone
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About the author

Mary Pope Osborne is the acclaimed author of many books for children. She is best known for her Magic Tree House series as well as her titles in the Dear America and My America series. She lives with her husband in New York City.

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