

What Katy Did Next
Author: Susan Coolidge
Narrator: Susan O'Malley
Unabridged: 5 hr 59 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc.
Published: 01/01/2006
Categories: Children's Fiction
Author: Susan Coolidge
Narrator: Susan O'Malley
Unabridged: 5 hr 59 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc.
Published: 01/01/2006
Categories: Children's Fiction
Susan Coolidge was the pen name of Sarah Chauncy Woolsey (1835–1905). Born in Ohio, she served as a nurse during the Civil War and after that turned to writing. When her first book, A New Year’s Bargain, was published in 1871, her editor, who was also the editor for Louisa May Alcott, suggested that Susan Coolidge try her hand at the same kind of story as Alcott’s. What followed were five books about the irrepressible Katy Carr and the fortunes and misfortunes of the Carr family, characters based on members of Coolidge’s own family.
Wonderful! And two of the best last sentences ever! I really enjoy the Katy books and so appreciate the subtle ways they speak truth. Make sure this series is on your reading list! Cleanliness: Mentions girls going to some little dances. There is a spoiled girl in the story that acts awfully - she is......more
—3 stars— When books persist through the years to become classics, they tend to have something in them that connects to readers across the years. Like Katy, I would drop everything to go to Venice 🤩 it’s literally my favourite city Anyway, I like Katy much more in this book, she’s got such a caring and......more
This is the third in the series of books about the Carr family which began with “What Katy Did”. I felt that What Katy Did Next, was the weakest of the three, perhaps because it introduced concerns about which I was not interested, namely exclusively female chitchat, and a predictable romantic eleme......more
This book is about Katy whose mother fall ill with pandemic fever and she had to be with Mrs Ashe and Amy and they maintain a great relationship during the time and Katy house financial condition is not so good when Mrs. Ashe offer to take Katy for a Europe trip for a year, her mother got ready as t......more