Catherine Called Birdy

Karen Kushman's Newberry Honor Award-winning book tells the story of a medieval girl who works hard to avoid her marriage that her father arranged for her in 14 years.

This show includes Katherine's diary - Rather's daughter, Ezrin, Thomas, Edward, and sinister Robert sister, called Catherine, a bird or a bird.

On 12th September 1290 the Lord ... I was ordered to write down my day. I was a little worried by flea and my family ... I was involved in my rotation again. Corpus's bone, how to torture ... It took 2 hours to embroider cloth for church 3 hours later, the mother saw it stitched with a needle ... Today, 29 fleas were picked It was.

Katherine's mother wanted to teach her the estate lady's skills and want to make her a gentle patient patience. Her father only wants to see her get married and is beneficial. Catherine thought that she was a painter, Crusader, singer, peddler, minstrel, monk, monk ... among all possibilities, she excluded one: she cheese Sold like: give the highest bidder

In the context of a brilliant medieval English style mansion, Catherine 's simple and energetic account of her 14 years is a very interesting story, a totally unforgettable heroine.

Katherine, known as a birdie, travels from regular events in her life (flea killing, spinning, embroidery) to festivals and festivals (such as Easter and May Day, many of which are celebrated in the village) in the UK I will talk about it. That's all. It is limited (eg her and her father go to Lincoln or spend a few days at the land of Lady Ellis). Katherine's father wanted to marry an old, disgusting man who calls her a "fur-like beard" in the diary. She spent one year on her marriage. She noticed her father might force her to go, but she refused to marry him; she made many different plans to escape, and an alternative version of her life She escapes to a monk or military taxation

CATHERINE, CALLED BIRDY represents a year of the life of a 13 - year - old girl who wants to get married in exchange for increasing wealth. When the book began, Katherine was just given a journal by her brother Edward who told her about her everyday life, and she felt dissatisfied with the limited selections and activities available to girls You, the girl is married. A follower who likes her father. Catherine is a smart, reassuring young girl who came up with various plans to avoid marriage. She also expressed disapproval of any form of barbaric deeds, including the expulsion law (1290) which requires all Jews to leave the UK. When Katherine was pulled, kicked, cried, and grown up, she learned much about family and family values, and no one knew that her real self could not be robbed of peace It was.