The Dala Horse

The Dala Horse by Lissa Johnston is a middle grade reader published by Lissa Johnston on July 17, 2015. This 248-page book is written in English and follows 10-year-old Kaya Olson, who resides in a small Norwegian immigrant settlement in post-Civil War Texas. As Kaya navigates her childhood, she embarks on a journey to uncover the secrets her family is hiding, all while seeking to solve the mystery surrounding her mother’s death.
Readers will find a blend of historical elements and engaging storytelling as Kaya’s quest unfolds. The narrative explores themes of family, loss, and the challenges faced by immigrants in 19th century America. With its focus on mystery and personal discovery, The Dala Horse provides a glimpse into the life of a young girl grappling with her past while living in a unique cultural setting.
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The Dala Horse is a middle grade reader. Think Nancy Drew meets Little House on the Prairie. 10-year-old Kaya Olson lives in a small Norwegian immigrant settlement in post-Civil War Texas. She must uncover the secrets her family is keeping to solve the mystery surrounding her mother’s death.
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