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The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 2,620 Ratings and 1,178 Reviews

Book Description
The summer of 1899 is hot in Calpurnia's sleepy Texas town, and there aren't a lot of good ways to stay cool. Her mother has a new wind machine from town, but Callie might just have to resort to stealthily cutting off her hair, one sneaky inch at a time. She also spends a lot of time at the river with her notoriously cantankerous grandfather, an avid naturalist. It turns out that every drop of riv... More
Book Information
PublisherBrilliance Audio
BindingMP3 CD (11 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of PagesN/A
ISBN-101441802452
ISBN-13978-1441802453
Publication Date11/20/2009
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About Jacqueline Kelly (Author) : Jacqueline Kelly is a published author of young adult books. A published credit of Jacqueline Kelly is The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate.
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9/28/2011 Leanne Pankuch said: Loved it. A sassy, yet historically accurate heroine...well done and satisfying.
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8/8/2011 Carmela Martino tagged as: I read

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2/21/2010 Mary Sandford said: Well done, but personally I don't agree with promoting darwinian thinking that has been refuted repeatedly with new scientific discoveries. I did like the ending that left me to believe that Calpurnia would succeed in fulfilling her dreams.
tags: I recommend

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8/17/2009 Tamara Schmidt said: A bit of a slow start, but the character's southern drawl got stronger and more pronounced with each flip of the page! Eventhough being a debut book, the style of writing and descriptions were well seasoned to suit the high spirits of self discovery.
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