Books like Summer girls by Hailey Abbott
When fifteen‑year‑old Jessica, sixteen‑year‑old Lara, and their younger cousin Greer converge on a seaside cottage in Maine, their distinct attitudes create both tension and excitement. Together, they navigate friendships, budding romance, and hidden family secrets while enjoying the rugged beach landscape.
First publish date: 2009
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Hailey Abbott
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