The diary of Catherine, a 13 year old New England girl in the 19th century. Deals with questions of morality. Addresses death (of her best friend), role reversal big life changes (the remarriage of her father) and slavery. Very well researched with a lot of accuracy in the language.
Thursday, July 23, 2009
A Gathering of Days – Joan Blos
Labels:
19th century life,
death,
grade 5,
grade 6,
grade 7,
Joan Blos,
morality,
role reversal,
single parent,
slavery,
step parent
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