Quiet yet powerful, this Newbery Medal–winning book is sure to touch all who read it.” Even as she struggles with her mother’s death and father’s eventual remarriage, Catherine’s indomitable spirit makes this saga an oftentimes uplifting and joyous one. Catherine records both the hardships of pioneer life and its many triumphs. So begins the journal of a girl coming of age in nineteenth-century New Hampshire. The journal entries and historical setting puts this in the same sort of genre as those books.Īccording to Goodreads, “ I, Catherine Cabot Hall, aged 13 years, 6 months, 29 days…do begin this book.
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