Aieee, this is not the real book! This is an ugly, pointless rewrite and I hate it with all the breath in my body.
To clarify. I love the original Newbery award winning novel, Hitty: Her First Hundred Years. I think it is charming and clever and kind of a comfort read. This is not that novel. It purports to be that novel, although if you read closely you will see that it is supposedly an "abridged version, b...