這本書主要在描寫1627年時，當英國人剛移民到美國時，小女孩Sarah Morton一天的生活情況。同時書中也有到她的父親在移民第一年就去世，母親也改嫁，她跟繼父間的相處情形。此為真人真事喔！適合9歲以上兒童閱讀。At sunup when the cockerel crows, young Sarah Morton’s day begins. Come and join her as she goes about her work and play in an early American settlement in the year 1627. There’s a fire to build, breakfast to cook, chickens to feed, goats to milk, letters and scripture to learn. Between the chores, there is her best friend, Elizabeth, with whom she shares her hopes and dreams. But she is worried about her new stepfather. Will she ever earn his love and learn to call him father? |
