What Katy Did

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Pub Date Aug 02 2012 | Archive Date Jul 02 2018
Random House UK, Vintage Publishing | Vintage Children's Classics

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Description

'I mean to do something grand. I don't know what, yet; but when I'm grown up I shall find out'

Katy Carr is the longest girl that was ever seen. She is all legs and elbows, and angles and joints. She tears her dress every day, hates sewing and doesn't care a button about being called 'good'. Her head is full of schemes and one day she plans to do something important. But a great deal is to happen to Katy before that time comes...

BACKSTORY: Learn some splendiferous vocabulary and find out which character you most resemble.

'I mean to do something grand. I don't know what, yet; but when I'm grown up I shall find out'

Katy Carr is the longest girl that was ever seen. She is all legs and elbows, and angles and joints. She...


Advance Praise

This book really got me hooked while she struggled and was happy. I recommend it to all children and I hope you enjoy it too!!!
Alice Brown, aged 10 - Guardian

This tale of a boisterous child coming into maturity reads with the same zest and insight as it would have done when it was first published over 130 years ago
Guardian

A book about a long lanky tomboy with tangled hair, a crazy imagination and a whole heap of good intentions. Katy Carr wasn't perfect - far from it - but she was perfect for me!
Cathy Cassidy

This book really got me hooked while she struggled and was happy. I recommend it to all children and I hope you enjoy it too!!!
Alice Brown, aged 10 - Guardian

This tale of a boisterous child coming...


Available Editions

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ISBN 9780099573128
PRICE £6.99 (GBP)
PAGES 256