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Gr 5-8 Ariadne's family has just moved from Florida to tiny Dobbin, TN, and she hates it. She misses the ocean, her old school, and her best friend, Sarah. One day, after swimming in Cedar Point Lake, she meets an odd girl in old-fashioned clothing, whose name she later discovers is May. In the course of doing research for a class project on the history of her new town, Ar...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

The summer before she enters seventh grade, Ariadne (her mother is a classics scholar) unhappily moves from the only home she's ever known to a small college town in Tennessee. Wary of the local girls who show an interest in her, Ariadne wonders if they are looking for a new friend or just being nice because their mothers insist on it. She does, however, meet a sympathetic, but elusive, young friend—one May Butler, who, Ariad...Log In or Sign Up to Read More