Catherine Called Birdy ( New Edition )
Catherine, a spirited and inquisitive young woman of good family, narrates in diary form the story of her 14th year--the year 1290.
Set against a backdrop of life in a medieval manor, a 14-year-old girl feels trapped because her father is determined to marry her off to a rich man. She manages to send several would-be husbands packing, but then comes a man from the north, the oldest, the ugliest, and the richest. A Newbery Honor Book.
Set against a backdrop of life in a medieval manor, a 14-year-old girl feels trapped because her father is determined to marry her off to a rich man. She manages to send several would-be husbands packing, but then comes a man from the north, the oldest, the ugliest, and the richest. A Newbery Honor Book.
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CategoryJuvenile Fiction
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Age Group9 to 12 yrs
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Grade Level5+
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LanguageEnglish
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BindingPaperback
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Theme 1History
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AwardsNewbery Honor
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AuthorCushman, Karen
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Lexile Level1170
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AR Level6.4
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DeweyFiction
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PublisherHoughton Mifflin Harcourt
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Publication Date6/19/2012
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Pages169
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Dimensions0.6 H x 7.6 L x 5.0 W
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Case Qty64