Publisher's Synopsis

'I mean to do something grand. I don't know what, yet; but when I'm grown up I shall find out'

Katy Carr is the longest girl that was ever seen. She is all legs and elbows, and angles and joints. She tears her dress every day, hates sewing and doesn't care a button about being called 'good'. Her head is full of schemes and one day she plans to do something important. But a great deal is to happen to Katy before that time comes...

BACKSTORY: Learn some splendiferous vocabulary and find out which character you most resemble.

Book information

ISBN: 9780099573128
Publisher: Random House
Imprint: Vintage Children's Classics
Pub date:
DEWEY: 813.4
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 222
Weight: 178g
Height: 190mm
Width: 129mm
Spine width: 16mm