This carefully crafted ebook: "KATY CARR Complete Series: What Katy Did, What Katy Did at School, What Katy Did Next, Clover, In the High Valley & Curly Locks (Illustrated)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. What Katy Did is an 1872 children's book which follows the adventures of a twelve-year-old American girl, Katy Carr, and her family who live in the fictional lakeside Ohio town of Burnet in the 1860s. Katy is a tall untidy tomboy, forever getting into scrapes but wishing to be beautiful and beloved. When a terrible accident makes her an invalid, her illness and four-year recovery gradually teach her to be as good and kind as she has always wanted. Two sequels follow Katy as she grows up: What Katy Did at School and What Katy Did Next. Two further sequels relating the adventures of Katy's younger siblings were also published—Clover and In the High Valley. Also their father, Dr. Carr, a hard working doctor feature in a short story titled "Curly Locks" thus completing the entire Carr Family Chronicle. Susan Coolidge, pen name of Sarah Chauncey Woolsey (1835–1905), was an American children's author who is best known for her Katy Carr Series. The fictional Carr family of this series was modeled after Woolsey's own family and the protagonist Katy Carr was inspired by Woolsey herself; while the brothers and sisters "Little Carrs" were modeled on her four younger siblings.
The fictional Carr family of this series was modeled after Woolsey's own family and the protagonist Katy Carr was inspired by Woolsey herself; while the brothers and sisters "Little Carrs" were modeled on her four younger siblings.
The fictional Carr family of this series was modeled after Woolsey's own family and the protagonist Katy Carr was inspired by Woolsey herself; while the brothers and sisters "Little Carrs" were modeled on her four younger siblings.
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There are lots of amusing and endearing moments in this novel.In The High Valley (1891)In the fifth and final volume in the Katy Chronicles, Lionel Young and his sister leave their home in England to travel to the remote High Valley in ...
We don't go up into the loft half so much as we used to when you ware at home. Mrs. Worrett came to dinner last week. She says she ways two hundred and atey pounds. I should think it would be dredful to way that. I only way 76.
And as I thought, this little story grew in my head, and I resolved to write it down for you. I have done it; and, in memory of my two little friends on the bulrush, I give it their name. Here it is-the story of What Katy Did.
Popular Rhymes and Nursery Tales: A Sequel to the Nursery Rhymes of England
I s'pose Paul Irving never tells whoppers and here I've been trying awful hard to be as good as him. but now I s'pose you'll never love me again. But I think you might have told me it was wrong. l'm awful sorry I've made you cry, Anne, ...
After the success of the first book, What Katy Did, Coolidge kept writing sequels, all about the semi-autobiographical protagonist. Naturally, Coolidge modeled Katy's siblings off her own family as well.
A huge thank-you to my editors, Jane Pearson from Text and Sarah Barley from Flatiron Books, for their ongoing support, brilliant editorial guidance, and for making my book the best it could be. Thank you also to Michael Heyward, ...