What Katy Did at School by Susan Coolidge

What Katy Did at School

Carr Family #2

Susan Coolidge

152 pages first pub 1873 (editions)

fiction childrens classics young adult emotional lighthearted fast-paced
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For young readers who have ever dreamed of adventure and independence, What Katy Did at School by Susan Coolidge is a delightful and engaging tale of a spirited and determined heroine navigating the joys and challenges of boarding school, where she discovers the value of hard work, friendship, and self-discovery.

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Susan Coolidge (Sarah Chauncey Woolsey) is best known for her classic children's novel What Katy Did (1872). The fictional Carr family was modelled after the author's own, with Katy Carr inspired by Susan (Sarah) herself, and the brothers and sist...

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Community Reviews

3.74
based on 564 reviews

Moods

lighthearted: 77%

relaxing: 44%

inspiring: 33%

adventurous: 27%

funny: 27%

hopeful: 22%

emotional: 16%

informative: 5%

reflective: 5%


Pace

37% of readers chose fast
31% of readers chose medium
31% of readers chose slow
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Plot or character driven?

40% of readers chose A mix
60% of readers chose Character
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Strong character development?

35% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
42% of readers chose No
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Loveable characters?

76% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
11% of readers chose No
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Diverse cast of characters?

6% of readers chose Complicated
86% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
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Flaws of characters a main focus?

14% of readers chose Yes
78% of readers chose No
7% of readers chose N/A
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