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The Penderwicks : a summer tale of four sisters, two rabbits, and a very interesting boy  Cover Image Book Book

The Penderwicks : a summer tale of four sisters, two rabbits, and a very interesting boy / Jeanne Birdsall.

Birdsall, Jeanne. (Author).

Summary:

While vacationing with their widowed father in the Berkshire Mountains, four lovable sisters, ages four through twelve, share adventures with a local boy, much to the dismay of his snobbish mother.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780375931437 (lib. bdg.)
  • ISBN: 0375831436 (trade)
  • ISBN: 0375931430 (lib. bdg.)
  • Physical Description: 262 p. ; 22 cm. : ill.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Knopf : c2005.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Boy at the window -- Tunnel through the hedge -- Moops -- Apology -- New hero -- Rabbits and a long ladder -- Borrowed finery -- Birthday dinner -- Shocking news -- Bold escape -- Another rescue -- Sir Barnaby Patterne -- Piano lesson -- Midnight adventure -- Shredded book -- Runaway -- Next-to-last day -- Good-bye for now.
Awards Note:
National Book Award for Young People's Literature, 2005.
Subject: Sisters > Juvenile fiction.
Single-parent families > Juvenile fiction.
Vacations > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: National Book Award for Young People's Literature.

Available copies

  • 7 of 9 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Smithers Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 9 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Smithers Public Library J BIR (Text) 35101000595251 Children's room Volume hold Checked out 2024-11-29

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