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Mary‑Kate and Ashley Olsen, sisters and fictitious twins, are on a Florida school trip. Mary‑Kate searches for her lost diary, while Ashley worries about being outshined by a classmate, Dana Woletsky. Their journey explores themes of friendship, family, and navigating challenges while traveling with classmates.
First publish date: 2001
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Nancy Butcher
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