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Standing in the light : the diary of Catharine Carey Logan

Summary: A Quaker girl's diary reflects her experiences growing up in the Delaware River Valley of Pennsylvania and her capture by Lenape Indians in 1763.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0545280915 (lib. bdg.)
  • ISBN: 9780545280914 (lib. bdg.)
  • ISBN: 9780590134620
  • ISBN: 0590134620
  • ISBN: 0545266874 (hbk.)
  • ISBN: 9780545266871 (hbk.)
  • Physical Description: 169 p. : ill., maps ; 19 cm.
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  • Publisher: New York : Scholastic, 2011, c1998.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally published with subtitle: the captive diary of Catharine Carey Logan, Delaware Valley, Pennsylvania, 1763.
Subject: Diaries Fiction
Pennsylvania History 18th century Fiction
Quakers Fiction
Delaware Indians Fiction
Native Americans Captivities United States Fiction
Diaries Fiction
Pennsylvania History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 Fiction
Quakers Fiction
Indians of North America Pennsylvania Fiction
Delaware Indians Fiction
Indian captivities Pennsylvania Fiction
Delaware River Valley (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.) Juvenile fiction
Pennsylvania History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 Juvenile fiction
Children's diaries, American Pennsylvania Juvenile fiction
Quaker girls Diaries Juvenile fiction
Indians of North America Pennsylvania Juvenile fiction
Delaware Indians Juvenile fiction
Indian captivities Pennsylvania Juvenile fiction
Genre: Historical fiction.
Diary fiction.

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Syndetic Solutions - Author Notes for ISBN Number 9780545266871
Standing in the Light : The Diary of Catharine Carey Logan, Delaware Valley, Pennsylvania, 1763
Standing in the Light : The Diary of Catharine Carey Logan, Delaware Valley, Pennsylvania, 1763
by Osborne, Mary Pope
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Author Notes

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

Mary Pope Osborne was born in Fort Sill, Oklahoma on May 20, 1949. She grew up in a military family, and by the time she was 15 she had lived in Oklahoma, Austria, Florida, and four different army posts in Virginia and North Carolina. She attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where she majored in religion. After graduation, she traveled around Europe and Asia. Before becoming an author, she worked as a window dresser, a medical assistant, a Russian travel consultant, a waitress, an acting teacher, a bartender, and an assistant editor for a children's magazine. Her first book, Run, Run as Fast as You Can, was published in 1982. She is the author of the Magic Tree House series and the Merlin Missions series. Her husband, actor Will Osborne, helps her write the nonfiction companion series, Magic Tree House Research Guides. Her other books include The Deadly Power of Medusa, Jason and the Argonauts, Haunted Waters, and Moonhorse. (Bowker Author Biography)


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