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Sand Dollar Summer
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 1,429 Ratings and 262 Reviews

Book Description
Twelve-year-old Lise watches her safe world fall apart when her strong, self-reliant mom is injured in a car accident. To recuperate, Mom takes Lise and her bright little brother to live in a rattletrap house on the beach in Maine for the summer. Although her mother grew up there, this is Lise's first experience with the ocean. She's terrified by what may be lurking in the cold depths and confused... More
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PublisherMargaret K. McElderry
BindingHardcover (5 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages224
ISBN-101416903623
ISBN-13978-1416903628
Publication Date05/09/2006
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About Kimberly K. Jones (Author) : {excerpt from kimberlykjones.com} When I was a kid, growing up in Iowa, I didn’t know that just anyone could pick up a pencil and write stories. I thought you had to have permission, maybe, or some... more
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6/7/2008 Dori Lynch

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6/4/2008 Stephenie Hovland said: The description of the main character caught in the throes of a hurricane are quite good. You can taste the salt water and blood.
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