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Catherine, called Birdy

Catherine, called Birdy

Cushman, Karen, author.
Book 2019

The thirteen-year-old daughter of an English country knight keeps a journal in which she records the events of her life, particularly her longing for adventures beyond the usual role of women and her efforts to avoid being married off.

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ISBN:
9781328631114
1328631117
Description:
169 pages ; 20 cm
Notes:
Originally published in hardcover in the United States by Clarion Books, an imprint of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 1994
"New introduction by Newbery medalist Linda Sue Park"--Cover
Contains excerpt of Karen Cushman next novel "The midwife's apprentice."
LCCN:
2019297642
Control Number:
3323121
Other Authors:
Park, Linda Sue, writer of introduction
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