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What Katy Did

by Susan Coolidge

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Published
1872
Genre
Classics
Words
48536

Reading measures

Accelerated Reader level
7.2
AR interest level
MG — middle grades, 4–8
Lexile
940L
Suggested reading age
ages 10–12

Twelve-year-old Katy Carr is imaginative, impulsive, untidy, and constantly getting into scrapes while dreaming of the remarkable person she hopes to become. After a serious accident changes her daily life, Katy must adjust to years of limited mobility and gradually learns patience, responsibility, and new ways of caring for her lively family.

Tags

Character Traits-Self ImprovementClassicsDisabilities-PhysicalFamily Life-Growing UpFamily Life-Illness