Sarah’s Courage: A Kentucky Frontier Kidnapping

Far from the fort, the girls fear they might never see theirhomes and families again. Sarah and her best friendMely are typical homesteader girls in Old Kentucky. They spend their dayscooking over open fires, tending to animals, washing clothes in a nearby streamand exploring the dense forest near their homes. But when they venture a littletoo far, everything changes. Shawnee and Cherokee warriors kidnap the girls andtake them deep into the wilderness, leaving them to wonder if they’ll ever seetheir homes again. The girls endure an action-packed adventure inspired by thetrue story of Daniel Boone’s frontier times that offers a look at the lives ofearly settlers west of the Appalachians. Learn about the frontier, Kentucky'snative peoples and more with acclaimed author Karen Leet.