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In the beloved Penderwick family, four lively sisters find a summer escape at Point Mouette. Together with their widowed parents and close family friends, they chart a time of adventure, mischief, and bittersweet moments. Their vacation turns into a playful yet poignant exploration of family bonds, growing up, and the simple pleasures that family life—and the beach—can share.
First publish date: 2011
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Jeanne Birdsall
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