Books like A Room for Cathy by Catherine Woolley
In the first book of the Leonard sisters series, Cathy and her younger sister Chris relocate with their parents to a large house in a country town near New York City. After years of sharing rooms, Cathy is pleased to learn she will finally have a space of her own. But her joy is cut short when the house’s occupants change, forcing her to learn the value of sharing and friendship in a new environment.
First publish date: 1956
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Catherine Woolley
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