"Catherine Called Birdy" by Karen Cushman, Read by Caitlin - a podcast by Houston Library

Step back into the middle ages with this Newbery Honor Book! Readers get a glimpse into the thoughts of spirited Catherine, a fourteen-year-old girl in 1290 England, who recounts her daily life through a series of diary entries. This title is intended for tweens and is suitable for most audiences. Recorded with permission of Clarion, an imprint of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. Click here to see this title in the Houston Public Library catalog.

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