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In a charming coastal Maryland town, three close friends in their final year of high school confront the threat of a real‑estate developer planning to tear down the historic boardwalk that has long been the heart of their community. The boys and girls face the challenges of youth—new relationships, changing dynamics, and the responsibility of safeguarding their beloved hometown. Facing a crossroads of friendship and loyalty, they must unite their friendship and courage to protect the boardwalk and the memories it holds.
First publish date: 2008
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Erin Haft
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