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Leeda, Murphy, and Birdie are back for one final summer at the peach orchard, during which Leeda rediscovers a love for animals, Murphy finds out who her dad is, and Birdie comes to terms with losing her beloved home. The plot is heavy on description, but the final pages provide fans of the trilogy with a wholly satisfying conclusion.