Katie Girl: A Sweet Family Novel

Take a journey into the 1930s. The country is in a great depression, thousands are out of work and many of those are homeless. Katie's family is blessed. Her father works for the railroad. Though they struggle and have little to live on, they band together to make traditions and lasting memories. Her father's employment will take the family through many adventures, living in places like a converted train depot in Utah and two boxcars in the Nevada desert. Follow Katie from age four to ten as she experiences the joys and sadness of real life in a time of scarcity. Her spunky, positive personality and love for life are not only captivating but uplifting and enriching. This family novel will entertain all ages. It is a heartwarming story that teaches great lessons in family loyalty, values, thrift and love. This novel is based on the childhood memories of Katherine Amanda Thomas Young.