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Reviewed on October 1, 1994
Gr 4-6 Despite an ending that ties loose ends up a bit too neatly, this is a warm, heartfelt story about a family struggling to cope with change. George, 11, his 5-year-old brother, James, and their father are one of the 43 families who live year-round on a sleepy island. Then Caroline, recently divorced, comes to the island for a day and rents a bicycle from their shop. When she begins to visit regularly, George worries ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More