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Catherine, Called Birdy
By Cushman, Karen
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-39568-186-2
- Publisher
- New York : Clarion Books, c1994.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on June 1, 1994
Gr 6-9 This unusual book provides an insider's look at the life of Birdy, 14, the daughter of a minor English nobleman. The year is 1290 and the vehicle for storytelling is the girl's witty, irreverent diary. She looks with a clear and critical eye upon the world around her, telling of the people she knows and of the daily events in her small manor house. Much of Birdy's energy is consumed by avoiding the various suitors her father chooses for her t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
