The Complete Katy Carr Series

The Complete Katy Carr Series
Author: Susan Coolidge
Publisher: DigiCat
Total Pages: 673
Release: 2022-11-13
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN:

What Katy Did is an 1872 children's book which follows the adventures of a twelve-year-old American girl, Katy Carr, and her family who live in the fictional lakeside Ohio town of Burnet in the 1860s. Katy is a tall untidy tomboy, forever getting into scrapes but wishing to be beautiful and beloved. When a terrible accident makes her an invalid, her illness and four-year recovery gradually teach her to be as good and kind as she has always wanted. Two sequels follow Katy as she grows up: What Katy Did at School and What Katy Did Next. Two further sequels relating the adventures of Katy's younger siblings were also published—Clover and In the High Valley. Also their father, Dr. Carr, a hard working doctor feature in a short story titled "Curly Locks" thus completing the entire Carr Family Chronicle. Susan Coolidge, pen name of Sarah Chauncey Woolsey (1835–1905), was an American children's author who is best known for her Katy Carr Series. The fictional Carr family of this series was modeled after Woolsey's own family and the protagonist Katy Carr was inspired by Woolsey herself; while the brothers and sisters "Little Carrs" were modeled on her four younger siblings.

KATY CARR Complete Series: What Katy Did, What Katy Did at School, What Katy Did Next, Clover, In the High Valley & Curly Locks (Illustrated)

KATY CARR Complete Series: What Katy Did, What Katy Did at School, What Katy Did Next, Clover, In the High Valley & Curly Locks (Illustrated)
Author: Susan Coolidge
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 673
Release: 2024-01-11
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN:

Susan Coolidge's Katy Carr Complete Series provides readers with a heartwarming and insightful look into the life of the adventurous and spirited protagonist, Katy Carr. Through a series of novels including 'What Katy Did,' 'What Katy Did at School,' and 'What Katy Did Next,' Coolidge explores themes of growth, resilience, and self-discovery. The series is written in a charming and engaging style that captures the essence of coming-of-age literature in the 19th century. Coolidge's vivid descriptions and relatable characters make the series a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today. Susan Coolidge, known for her inspirational and empowering storytelling, drew from her own experiences and observations to create the character of Katy Carr. As a children's author and a nurse, Coolidge infused her writing with a sense of compassion and understanding, making Katy's journey one that is both relatable and aspirational. I highly recommend Susan Coolidge's Katy Carr Complete Series to readers of all ages who enjoy classic coming-of-age tales with strong female protagonists. This series is a beautiful exploration of personal growth, friendship, and the triumph of the human spirit that will leave a lasting impression on anyone who delves into Katy's world.

KATY CARR - Complete Illustrated Series: What Katy Did, What Katy Did at School, What Katy Did Next, Clover, In the High Valley & Curly Locks

KATY CARR - Complete Illustrated Series: What Katy Did, What Katy Did at School, What Katy Did Next, Clover, In the High Valley & Curly Locks
Author: Susan Coolidge
Publisher: e-artnow
Total Pages: 663
Release: 2017-06-21
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 8075834429

What Katy Did is a children's book which follows the adventures of a twelve-year-old American girl, Katy Carr, and her family who live in the fictional lakeside Ohio town of Burnet in the 1860s. Katy is a tall untidy tomboy, forever getting into scrapes but wishing to be beautiful and beloved. When a terrible accident makes her an invalid, her illness and four-year recovery gradually teach her to be as good and kind as she has always wanted. Two sequels follow Katy as she grows up: What Katy Did at School and What Katy Did Next. Two further sequels relating the adventures of Katy's younger siblings were also published—Clover and In the High Valley. Also their father, Dr. Carr, a hard working doctor feature in a short story titled "Curly Locks" thus completing the entire Carr Family Chronicle. Susan Coolidge, pen name of Sarah Chauncey Woolsey (1835–1905), was an American children's author who is best known for her Katy Carr Series. The fictional Carr family of this series was modeled after Woolsey's own family and the protagonist Katy Carr was inspired by Woolsey herself; while the brothers and sisters "Little Carrs" were modeled on her four younger siblings.

Anne of Green Gables - Complete Collection

Anne of Green Gables - Complete Collection
Author: Lucy Maud Montgomery
Publisher: DigiCat
Total Pages: 2940
Release: 2022-12-10
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN:

Anne of Green Gables Novels and Chronicles of Avonlea are certainly the most beloved books of all time, classics of Children's/Young Adult Literature. They recount the adventures of Anne Shirley, an 11-year-old orphan girl who is mistakenly sent to Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert, a middle-aged brother and sister who had intended to adopt a boy to help them on their farm in Prince Edward Island. The books depict how this talkative, imaginative, red-headed girl makes her way with the Cuthberts, in school, and within the small town... Table of contents: Anne of Green Gables (1908) Anne of Avonlea (1909) Anne of the Island (1915) Anne's House of Dreams (1917) Rainbow Valley (1919) Rilla of Ingleside (1921) Chronicles of Avonlea (1912) Further Chronicles of Avonlea (1920) Anne of Windy Poplars (1936) Anne of Ingleside (1939) The Story Girl (1911) The Golden Road (Sequel to The Story Girl, 1913) Kilmeny of the Orchard (1910) The Watchman and Other Poems (1916) Letters & Autobiography Collected Letters The Alpine Path: The Story of My Career

WHAT KATY DID TRILOGY – What Katy Did, What Katy Did at School & What Katy Did Next (Illustrated)

WHAT KATY DID TRILOGY – What Katy Did, What Katy Did at School & What Katy Did Next (Illustrated)
Author: Susan Coolidge
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 405
Release: 2024-01-11
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN:

Susan Coolidge's WHAT KATY DID TRILOGY, comprising What Katy Did, What Katy Did at School, and What Katy Did Next, is a charming series of novels that revolve around the life and adventures of Katy Carr, a spirited and independent young girl. Written in the 19th-century literary style of children's literature, Coolidge's trilogy explores themes of family, growth, and resilience, appealing to readers of all ages with its captivating storytelling and moral lessons. Filled with heartwarming moments and memorable characters, these illustrated novels provide a glimpse into Victorian-era domestic life and the values that shaped it. Coolidge's prose is both accessible and engaging, making the trilogy a timeless classic in children's literature. Readers will be enthralled by Katy's journey as she navigates the joys and challenges of growing up, learning valuable life lessons along the way.

CLOVER & IN THE HIGH VALLEY (Clover Carr Chronicles) - Illustrated

CLOVER & IN THE HIGH VALLEY (Clover Carr Chronicles) - Illustrated
Author: Susan Coolidge
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 280
Release: 2024-01-11
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN:

In Susan Coolidge's 'Clover & In the High Valley', the reader is transported to a world of charming storytelling and compelling characters. The book, part of the Clover Carr Chronicles, follows the journey of Clover as she navigates the joys and challenges of young adulthood. Coolidge's literary style is characterized by its warmth and sincerity, making it a beloved classic by readers of all ages. Set in the late 19th century, the novel provides a glimpse into the cultural and societal norms of the time through the eyes of Clover. The vivid descriptions and heartfelt emotions displayed in the book make it a delightful read for those looking to experience a slice of history through a fictional lens. Susan Coolidge, a pseudonym for Sarah Chauncey Woolsey, drew inspiration from her own life and experiences to pen the Clover Carr Chronicles. As a children's author and social reformer, Coolidge used her writing to address important issues of her time while entertaining and educating her readers. Her unique perspective and dedication to creating relatable characters shine through in 'Clover & In the High Valley'. I highly recommend 'Clover & In the High Valley' to anyone interested in classic literature, coming-of-age stories, and historical fiction. Susan Coolidge's skillful storytelling and endearing characters make this book a timeless treasure that will captivate readers from start to finish.

THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ – Complete Collection: 16 Novels in One Premium Edition (Fantasy Classics Series)

THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ – Complete Collection: 16 Novels in One Premium Edition (Fantasy Classics Series)
Author: L. Frank Baum
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 2184
Release: 2024-01-13
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN:

In 'THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ Complete Collection: 16 Novels in One Premium Edition', L. Frank Baum takes readers on a magical journey through the fantastical land of Oz. This collection includes not only the beloved classic, 'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz', but also 15 other novels that further explore the enchanting world Baum created. Written in a whimsical and engaging style, Baum's works seamlessly blend fantasy with themes of friendship, courage, and self-discovery. His imaginative storytelling and vivid descriptions transport readers to a place where anything is possible. Baum's work is a timeless literary treasure that continues to captivate audiences of all ages. His distinctive voice and creative vision have solidified his place in the pantheon of great fantasy writers. Fans of fantasy literature and those seeking a delightful escape into a world of magic and wonder will be enthralled by this complete collection of Oz novels by L. Frank Baum.

SUSAN COOLIDGE Ultimate Collection: 7 Novels, 35+ Short Stories, Essays & Poems; Including Complete Katy Carr Series (Illustrated)

SUSAN COOLIDGE Ultimate Collection: 7 Novels, 35+ Short Stories, Essays & Poems; Including Complete Katy Carr Series (Illustrated)
Author: Susan Coolidge
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 2264
Release: 2024-01-11
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN:

Susan Coolidge's Ultimate Collection offers readers a comprehensive look into the world of a prolific 19th-century American author. This compilation includes 7 novels, over 35 short stories, essays, and poems, showcasing Coolidge's versatility and talent in various literary genres. The centerpiece of the collection is the beloved Katy Carr series, which follows the coming-of-age journey of a spirited young girl. Coolidge's writing style is characterized by its engaging narratives, heartfelt themes, and rich character development, making her work a classic in children's literature. As a contemporary of Louisa May Alcott and Mark Twain, Coolidge's works provide valuable insights into the cultural and social landscape of her time. Through her timeless stories, Coolidge captures the essence of childhood innocence, family dynamics, and the universal struggles of growing up. Fans of classic literature and historical fiction will find Susan Coolidge's Ultimate Collection a delightful and enriching read, offering a glimpse into the past while resonating with timeless truths about life and love.

The Little Colonel at Boarding-School

The Little Colonel at Boarding-School
Author: Annie F. Johnston
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 173
Release: 2023-09-18
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN:

Annie F. Johnston's "The Little Colonel at Boarding-School" explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and personal growth in the boarding school setting. Written in a charming and engaging style, this novel is part of Johnston's popular Little Colonel series that captivates readers with its heartfelt storytelling and memorable characters. Set in a time when boarding schools were a norm in American society, Johnston's work provides a window into the educational system of the late 19th century. The book's emphasis on moral values and female empowerment makes it a timeless piece of literature that continues to resonate with readers today. Annie F. Johnston, a prolific American author best known for her Little Colonel series, drew inspiration from her own experiences growing up in the American South. Her deep understanding of human relationships and social dynamics is reflected in her works, including "The Little Colonel at Boarding-School." Johnston's insightful observations on youth, friendship, and identity shine through in this novel, making it a compelling read for both young adults and adults alike. I highly recommend "The Little Colonel at Boarding-School" to readers interested in classic children's literature with a focus on character development and moral values. Johnston's timeless tale of friendship and personal growth is sure to resonate with readers of all ages, making it a must-read for fans of heartfelt storytelling.

Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue Keeping Store

Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue Keeping Store
Author: Laura Lee Hope
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 134
Release: 2023-08-22
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN:

In 'Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue Keeping Store' by Laura Lee Hope, readers are taken on a charming journey through the lives of the titular siblings as they embark on the adventure of running their own store. Written in a delightful and engaging style, the book captures the innocence and curiosity of childhood, making it a wonderful read for both children and adults alike. Set in a quaint village, the story provides a glimpse into a bygone era, offering a nostalgic look at simpler times. Hope's detailed descriptions and vivid characters bring the story to life, immersing readers in the siblings' exciting and heartwarming tale. Laura Lee Hope, a pseudonym used by the Stratemeyer Syndicate, likely drew on her experience crafting children's books to expertly weave a tale that both entertains and educates young readers. Her ability to create relatable characters and engaging storylines shines through in this delightful book. I highly recommend 'Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue Keeping Store' to anyone looking for a charming read that celebrates the innocence of childhood and the joys of imagination.