The Curious World of Calpurnia Tate
Discover the adventures of Calpurnia Tate in Jacqueline Kelly’s enchanting novel. Dive into a world of curiosity and wonder!
Author: Jacqueline Kelly
The world turns and the more it changes, the more it stays the same.
“A delightful and heartwarming story that beautifully captures the spirit of curiosity and the challenges of growing up. Calpurnia is a character that will stay with you long after you finish the book.” – Emily Brown, Goodreads
“Jacqueline Kelly has crafted a wonderful tale that blends science, family, and the struggles of a young girl in a way that is both educational and entertaining. Highly recommended for readers of all ages.” – Michael Thompson, Amazon
“The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate is a gem of a book. It’s a perfect blend of historical fiction and coming-of-age story, with a strong, intelligent female protagonist. A must-read!” – Sarah Wilson, Barnes & Noble
Jacqueline Kelly is an acclaimed author best known for her debut novel, The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate. Born in New Zealand and raised in Canada, Kelly later moved to the United States, where she pursued a career in medicine before turning to writing. Her background in science and medicine deeply informs her literary work, bringing a unique perspective to her storytelling. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate, published in 2009, received widespread critical acclaim and won the prestigious Newbery Honor. The novel, set in Texas at the turn of the 20th century, follows the adventures of an inquisitive young girl named Calpurnia who develops a passion for science. Kelly’s vivid portrayal of historical settings and her ability to capture the curiosity and resilience of her young protagonist have earned her a dedicated readership. Her contributions to children’s literature continue to inspire and educate young readers about the wonders of the natural world.
The Curious World of Calpurnia Tate
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