Jacqueline Kelly

Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet

1 - The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate (May-2009)
2 - The Curious World of Calpurnia Tate (Jul-2015)
3 - Skunked! (Oct-2016)
4 - Counting Sheep (Apr-2017)
5 - Who Gives a Hoot? (Oct-2017)
6 - A Prickly Problem (Apr-2018)
7 - A Squirrelly Situation (Apr-2019)

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  The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate
  

  • May-2009
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  Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet - 1
  

  Calpurnia Virginia Tate is eleven years old in 1899 when she wonders why the yellow grasshoppers in her Texas backyard are so much bigger than the green ones.With a little help from her notoriously cantankerous grandfather, an avid naturalist, she fi...

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  Return to the Willows
  

  • Nov-2012
  • / General Fiction
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  Mole, Ratty, Toad, and Badger are back for more rollicking adventures in this sequel to The Wind in the Willows. With lavish illustrations by Clint Young, Jacqueline Kelly masterfully evokes the magic of Kenneth Grahame's beloved children's classic a...

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  The Curious World of Calpurnia Tate
  

  • Jul-2015
  • / Historical
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  Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet - 2
  

  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 br...

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  Skunked!
  

  • Oct-2016
  • / Historical
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  Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet - 3
  

  From Newbery honor author Jacqueline Kelly comes a new illustrated chapter book series for younger readers featuring the beloved characters from The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate. In Calpurnia Tate, Animal Doctor in Training, Callie Vee, Travis, and Dr...

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  Counting Sheep
  

  • Apr-2017
  • / Historical
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  Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet - 4
  

  When Callie and Granddaddy go exploring by the river, Callie discovers a leaf covered with spots. Those spots, it turns out, are eggs, and those eggs become butterflies. One of her newly hatched butterflies has a problem, though―its wing is broken....

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  Who Gives a Hoot?
  

  • Oct-2017
  • / Historical
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  Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet - 5
  

  Out in their boat exploring the San Marcos River, Callie and Granddaddy see all kinds of nature―fish, mockingbirds, ammonites, and more. But when Callie spots an owl in the water, she knows it's in trouble. With quick thinking and quick action, she...

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  A Prickly Problem
  

  • Apr-2018
  • / Historical
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  Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet - 6
  

  In this story in the Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet chapter book series, Callie must help the family dog out of a prickly situation. When the Tate family dog, Ajax, has a run-in with a porcupine, things get prickly―and dangerous―quickly. It'll take ...

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  A Squirrelly Situation
  

  • Apr-2019
  • / General Fiction
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  Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet - 7
  

  Featuring the charming characters from the Newbery Honor Book The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate, this exciting chapter book series introduces young readers to Callie Vee and the rough-and-tumble world of turn-of-the-century Texas. When Travis finds an ...

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  Goats for Christmas
  

  • Sep-2022
  • / General Fiction
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  Featuring the charming characters from Jacqueline Kelly's Newbery Honor Book The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate, this exciting chapter book series introduces young readers to Callie Vee and the rough-and-tumble world of turn-of-the-century Texas. With i...

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Award-Winning Books by Jacqueline Kelly

The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate
2010 Children's Book Committee Award -- Fiction
2011 Audies -- Children Ages 8-12