What Katy Did Next

audiobook

What Katy Did Next

by Susan Coolidge

EN·~5 hours·13 chapters

Chapters

13 total

What Katy Did Next

0:19

ILLUSTRATIONS

0:14

CHAPTER I.

19:03

CHAPTER II.

24:54

CHAPTER III.

30:07

CHAPTER IV.

27:13

CHAPTER V.

23:23

CHAPTER VI.

25:38

CHAPTER VII.

39:41

CHAPTER VIII.

27:20
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Description

In the gentle world of Burnet, two sisters are busy hemming ruffles for Clover’s first evening dress, a white gown that promises a modest debut into society. Their conversation drifts from garden memories to the latest gossip about a former schoolmate’s hurried wedding, hinting at the ambitions and expectations that flutter around every young woman in the town.

When Katy bursts in, breathless with news of her father’s urgent trip, the household hums with a mix of excitement and concern. The girls’ simple pleasures—fresh violets, whispered plans for future balls, and the comfort of family—are set against the backdrop of small‑town routines and the subtle stirrings of change. Listeners are invited to share in the tender moments of sisterly affection, the anticipation of growing up, and the quiet resilience that defines the Carr family as they navigate everyday joys and the first ripples of new responsibilities.

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Language

en

Duration

~5 hours (308K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Suzanne L. Shell, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team

Release date

Sep 1, 2005

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Susan Coolidge

Susan Coolidge

1835–1905

Best known for the beloved classic What Katy Did, this American writer brought energy, humor, and warmth to children’s fiction. Writing under a pen name, she created spirited young heroines who felt livelier and less formal than many of their Victorian-era peers.

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