The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate

by Jacqueline Kelly

2011

Eleven-year-old Callie Tate chafes against the expectations for girls in 1899 Texas, finding more solace in the natural world than in societal niceties. When her grandfather, a secret naturalist, encourages her burgeoning scientific curiosity, Callie embarks on a journey of discovery. This witty and poignant coming-of-age story is perfect for readers who love historical settings, STEM interests, and strong female protagonists.

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