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Overview
Commentary
Twelve-year-old Annabel travels to Australia where her father is living with his new wife and Annabel's new step-siblings. Annabel is determined to get her father to move back to her own hometown of New York City, but when she sees how happy he is in Australia, she begins to question whether her plan will actually cause her to lose her dad to his new family...forever.
Publisher's Notes
Disapproving of her fatherÆs new family and her new collection of step-siblings, Annabel plans to go on a vacation to Australia to visit her father and convince him to return home to her family, but things donÆt go as planned and soon Annabel fears it may be she who ends up being left out in the end. Reprint.
Synopses
Over Christmas vacation, Annabel goes from her home in Manhattan to visit her father, his new wife, and her half- and step-siblings in Sydney, Australia.
Reviews
"This is at heart an old-fashioned 'adjustment to' story, but it's an easygoing and effective one, truthfully demonstrating that such adjustments are harder and more complicated than adults may acknowledge."
Deborah Stevenson
Full Details
| Author | |
| Format | Paperback |
| ISBN | 9780689874147 |
| List Price | $4.99 |
| Publisher | |
| Publication Date | 09/01/2004 |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | |
| Release Status | In Print |
| Grade Range | |
| Language | |
| Edition | Reprint |
| Pages | 137 |
| Measurements | Weight: 0.2 Pounds |
| Height: 7.75 Inches |
| Length: 5.25 Inches |
| Thickness: 0.5 Inches |