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.

2) The curious world of Calpurnia Tate

Author

Kelly, Jacqueline

Series

Calpurnia Tate volume 2

Publisher

Henry Holt and Company

Pub. Date

2015.

Edition

First edition.

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 12

Physical Desc

312 pages : illustration ; 22 cm

Language

English

Description

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"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"--