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This is a heartwarming tale about growing up on an island and the complications of bringing a foster child into your home. The narrative is fairly short but emotionally powerful, combining superstitions and lucky charms about life on the ocean along with the everyday ups and downs of family life.
This book was selected by our girls' book club and we all enjoyed the discussion. I appreciated that the author did not shy away from the fact that Aaron's mother is an alcoholic and she didn't suddenly ...more
This book was selected by our girls' book club and we all enjoyed the discussion. I appreciated that the author did not shy away from the fact that Aaron's mother is an alcoholic and she didn't suddenly ...more
Sweet story that tugs at your heart as most of the RI Children's Books Nominees do.
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