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Who Gives a Hoot?: Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet
A Prickly Problem: Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet
Counting Sheep: Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet
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Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet Series

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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 abandoned baby squirrel, he brings him home and names him Fluffy. But Mother isn’t so sure that Fluffy is such a great family pet—and neither is Thud, the cat. Will Fluffy be able to steer clear of these two and find a home in the Tate household?
LanguageEnglish
Release dateSep 1, 1985
Who Gives a Hoot?: Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet
A Prickly Problem: Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet
Counting Sheep: Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet

Titles in the series (4)

  • Counting Sheep: Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet

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    Counting Sheep: Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet
    Counting Sheep: Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet

    Callie Vee and Travis help animals big and small in this illustrated chapter book series for younger readers. In this second book in the Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet series, Callie takes a hands-on approach to animal doctoring. 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. Can Callie find a way to help this butterfly fly? Mother's prize sheep, Snow White, is pregnant and about to give birth. With Dr. Pritzker off helping a colicky horse, it falls to Callie to deliver the lamb. Will Callie be able to take the situation in hand?

  • Who Gives a Hoot?: Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet

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    Who Gives a Hoot?: Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet
    Who Gives a Hoot?: Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet

    From Newbery Honor author Jacqueline Kelly comes Who Gives a Hoot?, the third title in her illustrated chapter book series for younger readers featuring the beloved characters from The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate. 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 and Granddaddy bring the bird aboard—but will they be able to save its life?

  • A Prickly Problem: Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet

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    A Prickly Problem: Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet
    A Prickly Problem: Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet

    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 Callie's quick thinking and doctoring, along with a little help from Dr. Pritzker, to make things right. Will Ajax learn to leave other critters alone? - GODWIN BOOKS -

  • A Squirrelly Situation: Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet

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    A Squirrelly Situation: Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet
    A Squirrelly Situation: Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet

    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 abandoned baby squirrel, he brings him home and names him Fluffy. But Mother isn’t so sure that Fluffy is such a great family pet—and neither is Thud, the cat. Will Fluffy be able to steer clear of these two and find a home in the Tate household?

Author

Jacqueline Kelly

Jacqueline Kelly won the Newbery Honor for her first book, The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate. She was born in New Zealand and raised in Canada, in the dense rainforests of Vancouver Island. Her family then moved to El Paso, Texas, and Kelly attended college in El Paso, then went on to medical school in Galveston. After practicing medicine for many years, she went to law school at the University of Texas, and after several years of law practice, realized she wanted to write fiction. Her first story was published in the Mississippi Review in 2001. She now makes her home with her husband and various cats and dogs in Austin and Fentress, Texas.

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