Save Queen of Sheba
Save Queen of Sheba
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1994
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Western United States • 1860s
1994
YA
9-12 years
1070L
Super Short Summary
Save Queen of Sheba by Louise Moeri follows twelve-year-old orphaned Nathan and his younger sister Molly after a Native American raid on their wagon train. Struggling to survive on the harsh prairie, Nathan takes on a protective role over Molly as they navigate physical and emotional challenges, learning resilience and courage along the way.
Adventurous
Suspenseful
Emotional
Challenging
Heartwarming
Reviews & Readership
250 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
Review Roundup
Save Queen of Sheba by Louise Moeri is praised for its engaging narrative and strong depiction of resilience and survival in the American frontier. Readers appreciate the depth of character development in the siblings, offering an emotional journey. However, some find the pacing slow and the resolution slightly predictable. Overall, it's a compelling read for young audiences.
Who Should Read Save Queen of Sheba?
A reader who would enjoy Save Queen of Sheba by Louise Moeri is likely a middle-grade to young adult reader interested in historical fiction, survival stories, and themes of resilience. Fans of Hatchet by Gary Paulsen and Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell would appreciate its adventurous and character-driven narrative.
250 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
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Novel • Fiction
Western United States • 1860s
1994
YA
9-12 years
1070L
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