When Christina quits her family so she can do whatever she pleases, ignoring her brother and her parents, she finds total self-reliance can sometimes be lonely.
Christina Katerina and the Time She Quit the Family
A creative young girl breathes new life into a cardboard box in this “gleeful little story of imaginative play” for fans of Harriet the Spy and Harold and the Purple Crayon (School Library Journal) The day the refrigerator arrives in ...
Written by Patricia Lee Gauch Illustrated by Elsie Primavera Cloth: Putnam Paper: Paper Star Published: 1987 Family life sometimes gets to be too much. One morning when it does, Christina Katerina just up and quits the family.
LESSON PLAN READ Christina Katerina and the Time She Quit the Family. When Christina is unfairly blamed in the family, she decides to quit the family. Even though she has fun at first, Christina discovers just how much she misses and ...
Not all families are the same size and shape . Christina Katerina and the Time She Quit the Family , Gauch . Unjustly accused of just about everything , Christina Katerina changes her name to Agnes and quits the family on the spot .
Tanya loves ballet dancing, repeating the moves she sees her older sister using when practicing for class or a recital, and soon Tanya is big enough to go to ballet class herself.
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Christina Katerina and the Time She Quit the Family ; illus . by Elsie Primavera . Putnam , 1987 . One day when nothing seems to go right , Christina quits her family . After a week of doing just as she pleases , Christina decides ...
Feeling unappreciated by his family, a young boy who likes to build things runs away to a meadow where he constructs a house for himself and houses for other children to suit their hobbies.
After her mother's untimely death, finishing school was no longer an option for Christelle DeMelo.A chance job offering led her into the cruel hands of Alexei Petrov.