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348 pp.
| Simon |
October, 2011 |
TradeISBN 978-1-4424-0685-8$15.99
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YAMother-Daughter Book Club series.
As the holidays approach, the book club's plans for getaway fun go awry, leading to plot-furthering arguments and misunderstandings. The girls' choice of the Betsy-Tacy series seems timely as they navigate the issues (as usual, they're pretty small and bland) that crop up within their crowd. The story may encourage a new generation of fans to seek out Lovelace's books.