What Katy Did
Including "What Katy Did at School" & "What Katy Did Next"
Buchbeschreibung
Susan Coolidge's 'What Katy Did' is a heartwarming coming-of-age novel set in the mid-19th century. The story follows the escapades of Katy Carr, a spirited and adventurous young girl who learns valuable life lessons after a tragic accident leaves her temporarily confined to a wheelchair. Coolidge's writing style is engaging and filled with vivid descriptions of Katy's trials and triumphs, making it a beloved classic in children's literature. The book's themes of resilience, kindness, and personal growth resonate with readers of all ages, making it a timeless and enduring tale. Coolidge's storytelling captures the essence of Victorian-era morals and societal expectations, providing a window into the past for contemporary readers. Susan Coolidge, whose real name was Sarah Chauncey Woolsey, drew inspiration from her own experiences growing up in New England to create the character of Katy Carr. Her intimate knowledge of family dynamics and the challenges of adolescence shines through in the pages of 'What Katy Did,' adding depth and authenticity to the narrative. I highly recommend 'What Katy Did' to anyone seeking a charming and poignant tale of self-discovery and resilience, as well as to those interested in exploring classic children's literature.
Susan Coolidge
535 SeitenFormat:
E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch