Callie Vee, Travis, Granddaddy, and the whole Tate clan are back in this charming follow-up to Newbery Honor-winner The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate.
Travis keeps bringing home strays. And Callie has her hands full keeping the wild animals - her brother included - away from her mother's critical eye. Whether it's wrangling a rogue armadillo or stray dog, a guileless younger brother or standoffish cousin, the trials and tribulations of Callie Vee will have listeners laughing and crying and cheering for this most endearing heroine.
卡莉,一个成长于二十世纪初美国得克萨斯州的少女,和爷爷一起发现泰特巢菜后,更加渴求探索自然,学习科学知识。但她的妈妈仍不放弃将她培养成一个得体的大家闺秀,她的爸爸更是一点也不了解她喜欢做什么,她越是试图冲破父母的束缚,越是发现自己孤立无援。当飓风引发的洪水将两个意想不到的人带进她的生活时,她才发现,也许她可以找到突破点,发现新的世界……
By Jacqueline Kelly, Paperback, Simplified Chinese Characters, 262 pages, 8.25"x6.75"