The Curious World of Calpurnia Tate
Callie Vee, Travis, Granddaddy, and the whole Tate clan are back in this charming follow-up to Newbery Honor–winner The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate.Callie's younger brother Travis keeps bringing home strays. And Callie has her hands full keeping the animals—Travis included—away from her mother's...
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Callie Vee, Travis, Granddaddy, and the whole Tate clan are back in this charming follow-up to Newbery Honor–winner The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate.Callie's younger brother Travis keeps bringing home strays. And Callie has her hands full keeping the animals—Travis included—away from her mother's critical eye.When a storm blows change into town in the form of a visiting vet
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Format: Hardcover
ISBN:
9780805097443 (0805097449)
ASIN: 805097449
Publisher: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)
Pages no: 320
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Childrens,
Adventure,
Realistic Fiction,
Historical Fiction,
Middle Grade,
Environment,
Nature,
Animals,
Fiction,
Historical
Series: Calpurnia Tate (#2)
The spunky female protagonist is one of my favorite tropes, especially in historical fiction. In Calpurnia Tate, Jacqueline Kelly tries to convince us that the trope actually existed in 1900 rural Texas.Enter Calpurnia Tate. A twelve-year-old daughter in a respectable family, she is expected to play...