Character Map for Catherine, Called Birdy Storyboard
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Catherine, Called Birdy by Karen Cushman
Lesson Plans by Bridget Baudinet
Catherine, who is nicknamed “Birdy” or “Little Bird”, records her daily trials and triumphs along with her fears and hopes for the future. This book opens a window into the life of Medieval women and will enrich students’ study of both literature and history.
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Catherine Called Birdy Characters with Descriptions
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- Catherine (Birdy)
- Father
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- • 13 years old • mischievous • stubborn • clever and curious • kind to animals and friends
- Catherine becomes less restless and learns to accept her future without giving up her sense of self.
- • arranged marriage • unpleasant chores • lack of freedom • few life options • cruel father • sick mother
- Mother
- Perkin
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- What is Catherine's attitude toward this character?
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- Morwenna
- Aelis
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- Uncle George
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- What is Catherine's attitude toward this character?
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- Meg
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- What is Catherine's attitude toward this character?
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- Shaggy Beard
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- What is Catherine's attitude toward this character?
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- What is Catherine's attitude toward this character?
- What is Catherine's attitude toward this character?
- What is Catherine's attitude toward this character?
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