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That Fernhill Summer
By Rodowsky, Colby F.
- ISBN
- 978-0-37437-442-6
- Publisher
- New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 2006.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on June 1, 2006
Gr 6-8 Until her Aunt Claire calls, 13-year-old Kiara doesn -t know that her mother, Joyce, has a sister. Claire tells Joyce that their mother is deathly ill, and Joyce and Kiara immediately leave for Baltimore. During the train ride, Joyce refuses to discuss her estrangement from her parents. When they arrive, Kiara discovers that she has two aunts, each with a husband and children. Joyce joins her sisters at the hospital, where they await their mother -s death. But Zenobia surprises everyone, and Kiara gains ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
