Cuando la joven Betsey se unio a un viaje misionero a Hawai, todos se sorprendieron. ?Una mujer soltera que nacio esclavizada, yendo a la mision? !Que extraordinario! Pero eso es exactamente lo que Betsey era, !una chica extraordinaria que creia en un Dios extraordinario! Sigue su viaje aventurero de cinco meses a traves del Oceano Pacifico. !Un viaje de risas, lagrimas, oracion e incluso una vida recien nacida! Un viaje que la llevaria a las costas del hermoso Hawai, donde finalmente pudo hacer lo que siempre sono, ser misionera. Los ninos disfrutaran de esta biografia infantil bellamente ilustrada de Betsey Stockton (c. 1798-1865), quien a pesar de haber nacido esclavizada, sigue su sueno de ser misionera en Hawai. Se puede leer a ninos pequenos de 4 a 7 anos y puede ser leida por ninos mayores de 7 anos.

When young Betsey joined a missionary voyage to Hawaii, everyone was shocked. A single woman, who was born enslaved, going to mission? How extraordinary! But that's exactly who Betsey was, an extraordinary girl who believed in an extraordinary God! Follow her adventurous five-month journey across the Pacific Ocean. A journey of laughter, tears, prayer and even a newborn life! A journey that would take her to the shores of beautiful Hawaii, where she would finally be able to do what she'd always dreamt of: being a missionary. How extraordinary indeed. Children will enjoy this beautifully illustrated children's biography of Betsey Stockton (c. 1798-1865), who, despite being born enslaved, follows her dream of being a missionary to Hawaii. Can be read to young children aged 4-7 and read by children aged 7 years+.