Catherine, Called Birdy
- ISBN-10
- 0395681863
- ISBN-13
- 9780395681862
- Series
- Catherine, Called Birdy
- Category
- Juvenile Fiction
- Pages
- 169
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1994
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Author
- Karen Cushman
Description
Catherine, a spirited and inquisitive young woman of good family, narrates in diary form the story of her fourteenth year--the year 1290. A Newbery Honor Book.
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