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A Gathering of Days
- Author
- Joan W. Blos
- Narrator
- Madeleine Potter
- Publisher
- Recorded Books, Inc.
- Publish Date
- 18 December 2015
- Run Time
- 3 hours 53 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
So begins the journal of a girl coming of age in nineteenth-century New Hampshire. Catherine records both the hardships of pioneer life and its many triumphs. 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.
Quiet yet powerful, this Newbery Medal–winning book is sure to touch all who read it.
National Book Award Winner • ALA Newbery Medal • School Library Journal Best Books of the Year • ALA Notable Children's Books • American Book Award
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Details
- Author
- Joan W. Blos
- Narrator
- Madeleine Potter
- Duration
- 3 hours 53 minutes
- Release Date
- 18 December 2015
- ISBN
- 9781490676845
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Recorded Books, Inc.
- Genre
- Children’s / Teenage fiction: Historical fiction, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Families and family members
Synopsis
I, Catherine Cabot Hall, aged 13 years, 6 months, 29 days … do begin this book.So begins the journal of a girl coming of age in nineteenth-century New Hampshire. Catherine records both the hardships of pioneer life and its many triumphs. 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.Quiet yet powerful, this Newbery Medal–winning book is sure to touch all who read it.National Book Award Winner • ALA Newbery Medal • School Library Journal Best Books of the Year • ALA Notable Children's Books • American Book Award
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