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Kate's House

by Mary Francis Shura · February 1990

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Eleven-year-old Kate and her family are in Oregon at last and Kate is having a difficult time adjusting to her new life. The dark woods are frightening, and her best friend Tildy wants to return to her mother back East. But by Christmastime, Kate's mother is expecting a baby, Tildy has decided to stay, and Kate has finally come to accept Oregon as her home.

1990sChildren's literatureHistoricalFriendshipPlaymatesFictionGirls, fictionChildren's fiction