Scanlon, Liz Garton The Great Good
Summer, 213 pgs. Beach Lane Books, 2015. $7.99.
Language: G; Mature Content: PG; Violence: G;
Language: G; Mature Content: PG; Violence: G;
Ivy Green of Loomer, Texas has no idea she
is about to embark on the greatest summer adventure of her life. All she
knows is that her mother had a breakdown and ran off with a so-called preacher,
her father is doing his best to pretend it didn’t happen and that everything is
fine, and Ivy just wants her family back. A new friend comes into her
life and together they take matters into their own hands.
The Great Good
Summer is an adventure story perfect for older elementary or jr high
students. The characters explore their spirituality, loyalty, family
relationships and pursuing dreams.
EL, MS- ADVISABLE. J. Hafen
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