Katy, the precocious ten-year-old daughter of the town doctor, befriends a retarded boy.

Interest age level: 10 & up. Interest grade level: 5 & up. "Walter Lorraine books."

Prologue: June 19871 -- 1. September 1908 6 -- 2. September 1910 12 -- 3. October 1910 24 -- 4. November 1910 36 -- 5. December 1910 52 -- 6. January 1911 61 -- 7. February 1911 70 -- 8. March 1911 79 -- 9. April 1911 87 -- 10. April 1911 97 -- 11. May 1911 114 -- 12. July 1911 126 -- 13. August 1911 135 -- 14. September 1911 143 -- 15. October 1911 150 -- 16. October 1911 164 -- 17. Paul, After 171 -- 18. Nell, After 173 -- 19. Peggy, After 175 -- 20. Schuyler's Mill, After 177.