Catherine, Called Birdy
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Now an Amazon Prime movie, written and directed by Lean Dunham, the creator of Girls.
Shaggy Beard wishes to take me to wife! What a monstrous joke. That dog assassin whose breath smells like the mouth of Hell, who makes wind like others make music, who is so ugly and old!
Catherine's in trouble. Caught between a mother who is determined to turn her into the perfect medieval lady and a father who wants her to marry her off to much older and utterly repulsive suitor. Luckily, Catherine has a plan. She has experience outwitting suitors and is ready to take matters into her own hands.
A fun and vibrant coming-of-age novel about a 14-year-old girl's fight for freedom and right to self-determination.
Author: Karen Cushman
Format: Paperback, 240 pages, 131mm x 197mm, 176 g
Published: 2014, Pan Macmillan, United Kingdom
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
Interest Age: From 12 years
Description
Now an Amazon Prime movie, written and directed by Lean Dunham, the creator of Girls.
Shaggy Beard wishes to take me to wife! What a monstrous joke. That dog assassin whose breath smells like the mouth of Hell, who makes wind like others make music, who is so ugly and old!
Catherine's in trouble. Caught between a mother who is determined to turn her into the perfect medieval lady and a father who wants her to marry her off to much older and utterly repulsive suitor. Luckily, Catherine has a plan. She has experience outwitting suitors and is ready to take matters into her own hands.
A fun and vibrant coming-of-age novel about a 14-year-old girl's fight for freedom and right to self-determination.
Catherine, Called Birdy