Download or read book Catherine, Called Birdy written by Karen Cushman and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 1994 with total page 197 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The thirteen-year-old daughter of an English country knight keeps a journal in which she records the events of her life, particularly her longing for adventures beyond the usual role of women and her efforts to avoid being married off.