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Peggy Fleming Farrell is a high‑school junior whose summer is anything but quiet. She works at the local Gas ‘n Git, struggles with a broken car, and entertains romantic daydreams amid the distraction of her parents’ expectancy of another baby. Ice skating is a family tradition that keeps her busy, yet she yearns for the normalcy and excitement of a boyfriend.
The story explores the rhythms of teenage life in a school setting, the dynamics of a growing family, and the social customs of dating, all set against the backdrop of a bustling, high‑school community.
Peggy’s experiences shed light on sibling relationships, school responsibilities, and the pressures of impending family change, offering readers a relatable glimpse into the everyday challenges of adolescence.
First publish date: 2003
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Catherine Clark
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