num_pages: 208
description: The narrator describes her experiences as her Navajo tribe is forced to relocate by the U.S. Army in 1864 New Mexico.
language: English
title: The Girl Who Chased Away Sorrow: The Diary of Sarah Nita, a Navajo Girl
titlecomplete: The Girl Who Chased Away Sorrow: The Diary of Sarah Nita, a Navajo Girl (Dear America)
genres: Juvenile, Fiction, Diary, Young Readers, American History, Young Adult, Historical, Childrens, Historical Fiction, Middle Grade
ratings_count: 2412
places: New Mexico
series: Dear America
publisher: Scholastic Inc.