Prologue: June 1987 -- September 1908 -- September 1910 -- October 1910 -- November 1910 -- December 1910 -- January 1911 -- February 1911 -- March 1911 -- April 1911 -- May 1911 - July 1911 - August 1911 -- September 1911 -- October 1911 -- October 1911 -- Paul, after -- Nell, after -- Peggy, after -- Schuyler's Mill, after

Katy, the precocious ten-year-old daughter of the town doctor, befriends a retarded boy. A two-time recipient of the prestigious Newbery Medal, acclaimed author Lois Lowry presents a sensitive and moving story of a wide-eyed young girl growing up at the beginning of the twentieth century and the influence of the farm community around her. Through Katy's eyes, readers can see the human face so often hidden under modern psychological terminology and experience for themselves the haunting impact of her friendship with the silent boy

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