Catherine Called Birdy

Author: Karen Cushman

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ISBN : 9780330397797
Publisher : Pan Macmillan
Imprint : Macmillan Children's Books
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Weight (g) : 0.156
Publication date : 09 March 2001
Produced in : United Kingdom
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Author : Karen Cushman
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Description

The diary of Catherine in the year 1291. She's 14 and it's high time she got married - or that's what her father thinks. She doesn't want Shaggy Beard, the most disgusting of suitors. Catherine's fight for freedom is as funny as it is poignant. But can she find a better life for herself?

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"Karen Cushman's books are always wise, funny and touching" Jacqueline Wilson"

Author description

Karen Cushman was born in Chicago and now lives in Oakland, California. She has a long-standing interest in history (until recently she was Assistant Director of the Museum Studies Department at John F. Kennedy University in San Francisco) -particularly in the lives of ordinary people who lived at other times. Since winning the prestigious Newbery Medal in 1995 for The Midwife's Apprentice she has become a huge star in the USA and now writes full time

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