A Gathering of Days : A New England Girl's Journal, 1830-1832 (Hardcover)

from goodnightmoon

Pleasant and enjoyable - never got taken out of the story by awkward phrasing, unbelievable events, or confusing storytelling - but not lingering. I appreciated the thoughts on moral education, ref...

from satyridae

Understated and affecting story of a young girl in New England, and the two years during which she went from being a heedless girl to being nearly a woman grown. Historical detail is rich in this b...

from Whisper1

It is just what my weary spirit needed. This is a simple tale told from the perspective of 13 year old Catherine Hall, set in pioneer days of New Hampshire during the dates of 1830-1832. With a fee...

from debnance

Written in the form of a journal, this book is the story of a year in the life of a fourteen year old girl living in New England in the early 1830's. During the year, Catherine helps a runaway slav...

from tjsjohanna

'Gathering of Days' is the story of the life of a girl living in New England in the early 1800's, Written as a journal, the story tells of Catherine's life the year her father remarried, her best f...