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Starred Review on March 1, 2013 | Preschool to Grade 4
K-Gr 3—Cousins Lulu and Mellie are best friends. In this modern-day, seaside adventure, the girls are vacationing with Lulu's parents and their beloved old dog, Sam. Having rented a cottage from a persnickety owner, the family hopes for the perfect week full of reading, kite-building, and marathon-training. However, a wayward stray bounds into their lives and turns their plans upside down (alo...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on March 1, 2013
Animal-lover Lulu and her best friend and cousin, Mellie, go on holiday with Lulu's family to stay at a cottage by the sea. This second appearance of the pair (Lulu and the Duck in the Park, rev. 9/12) allows readers more insight into the two girls and their friendship as well as a chance to know Lulu's distinctive family. The cottage's grumpy caretaker points out a dog running wild who's "not welcome around h...Log In or Sign Up to Read More