Tisha: The Story of a Young Teacher in the Alaskan Wilderness by Anne Purdy, Robert Specht

Tisha: The Story of a Young Teacher in the Alaskan Wilderness

Anne Purdy, Robert Specht with Caroline McLaughlin (Narrator)

11 hours, 29 minutes • first pub 1976 (editions)

nonfiction biography historical adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced
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Anne Hobbs is a prim and proper 19-year-old schoolteacher who yearns for adventure. She finds this and much more in a town with the unlikely name of Chicken, located deep in the Alaskan interior. It is 1927 and Chicken is a wild mining community f...

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Moods

adventurous 91%
emotional 79%
inspiring 79%
informative 62%
hopeful 45%
challenging 29%
tense 29%
reflective 20%
sad 20%
funny 12%
relaxing 4%

Pace

medium 85%
fast 14%

Average rating

4.21

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