| #3613320 in Books | 2002-09-25 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .78 x5.78 x8.40l, | File type: PDF | 208 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Wonderful for tweens|By Info Queen|A very good book for girls who are at that stage of starting to hear/notice the differences in (and hardships of) their peers in an emotional way. The eye-opening story is not fairy tale, but is not too harsh for this age group. Great for passing around from friend to friend. My daughter donated a copy to her 5th grade library!|3 of 3 people|From Publishers Weekly|Two girls, one working-class and the other wealthy, become friends in Garden's (Annie on My Mind; Holly's Secret) uncharacteristically simplistic novel. Told from the perspective of 11-year-old Allie Ward, the story takes place over one su
A dangerous drama unfolds on a remote Maine island
Almost-twelve-year-old Allie Ward's summer is not looking especially fun-filled. Seal Island, Maine, is a pretty isolated community, and the only other resident kids her age have suddenly decided they don't want to hang around girls anymore. More important, her lobsterman father has injured his back and isn't able to work his usual job. To compensate, Allie's mother and father are trying to set up a bu...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Meeting Melanie | Nancy Garden.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.