The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate

Follow an 11-year-old girl in this witty historical fiction novel as she explores the natural world, learns about science and animals, and grows up at the turn of the century. With the help of her grandfather, an avid naturalist, she develops a close relationship with him and navigates the dangers of living with six brothers. A Newbery Honor book perfect for young readers who enjoy historical fiction, STEM topics, animal stories, and feminist middle grade novels. Don't miss the sequel!