Jacqueline Kelly
Author
Language
English
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Description
In central Texas in 1899, eleven-year-old Callie Vee Tate is instructed to be a lady by her mother, learns about love from the older three of her six brothers, and studies the natural world with her grandfather, the latter of which leads to an important discovery.
Author
Series
Calpurnia Tate ; 2
Language
English
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Description
"In rural Texas in 1900, when a storm blows change into town in the form of a visiting veterinarian, twelve-year-old Callie discovers a life and a vocation she desperately wants. But with societal expectations as they are, she will need all her wits and courage to realize her dreams"--
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Series
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"When Travis discovers an abandoned baby skunk, he can't help but bring it home and take care of it. Stinky, as Travis names him, settles in pretty well. But when Travis discovers Stinky's litter-mate, Winky, who is in need of some help, things get complicated around the Tate house"--
Author
Series
Calpurnia Tate ; 2
Language
Español
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Description
"Con la llegada del veterinario Pritker a la ciudad de Fentress, Callie descubrirá su vocación, pero necesitará todo su ingenio y valentía para oponerse a los que la sociedad espera de ella y convertir sus sueños en realidad." --
Author
Series
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"When the Tate family dog, Ajax, has a run-in with a porcupine, things get prickly--and dangerous--quickly. It'll take Callie's quick thinking and doctoring, along with a little help from Dr. Pritzker, to make things right. Will Ajax learn to leave other critters alone?" --
Author
Series
Publisher
Godwin Books/Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Featuring the charming characters from the Newbery Honor Book, The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate, this exciting chapter book series introduces young readers to Callie Vee and the rough and tumble world of turn of the century Texas. When Travis finds an abandoned baby squirrel, he brings him home and names him Fluffy. But Mother is not so sure that Fluffy is such a great family pet, and neither is Thud, the cat. Will Fluffy be able to steer clear of...
Author
Series
Publisher
Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Callie and Travis need sheep for the town Christmas pageant. Travis is playing the shepherd in the Nativity scene, and what's a shepherd without his flock? Unfortunately, Fentress is low on sheep--but not on goats. When Callie and Travis decide to borrow two goats from their neighbor, they don't know what they're in for. As it turns out, the main trouble with goats is that they'll eat just about anything. This will be one Christmas pageant Fentress...
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Series
Publisher
SAGA Egmont
Pub. Date
2022
Language
Español
Description
«Aquel verano de 1889, yo tenía once años y era la única chica de siete hermanos.¿Os podéis imaginar una situación peor?Me llamo Calpurnia Virginia Tate...»Calpurnia, Callie Vee, es una niña que vive en un pueblo de Texas. A pesar de que su madre insiste en que aprenda a tocar el piano, coser y cocinar, ella está más interesada en lo que ocurre tras la puerta cerrada de la biblioteca, o en el laboratorio de su abuelo.Poco a poco irá ganándose...