Catherine, Called Birdy
Middle ages, fiction
Femininity
Newbery Medal
Newbery Honor
Diaries, fiction
Medieval Civilization
Girls, fiction
Reading Level-Grade 11
Reading Level-Grade 12
Middle Ages
Teenage girls
Legal status, laws
Family life, fiction
Diaries
Marriage
England, fiction
Friendship, fiction
Families
Children's fiction
Juvenile fiction
History
Fiction
¨Catherine's mother wants to teach her the skills of the lady of the manor and to prepare her to be a gentle and patient wife. Her father only wants her to be married off, and profitably. Catherine herself hopes to become a painter, a Crusader, a maker of songs, a peddlar, a monk, a ministrel, a war…
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