Catherine, Called Birdy Summary
Karen Cushman

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Catherine, Called Birdy Summary

Catherine, Called Birdy is the story of Catherine, the daughter of a moderately well-off baron in the years 1290 and 1291, when Catherine is thirteen and fourteen years old. The book takes the form of a journal Catherine is keeping to please her brother Edward, who is a monk and thus knowledgeable about the importance of reading and writing.

The story begins in September of 1290, when Catherine describes her world: her father's manor...

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