Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
144
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1960
Publisher
HarperCollins
ISBN-10
0060209518
ISBN-13
9780060209513
Description
Katie John Tucker, a spirited ten-year-old, faces an unexpected summer filled with challenges and opportunities. Initially dreading the idea of spending the season away from her friends and familiar surroundings, she soon discovers a world filled with adventure and self-discovery as she navigates rural life.
As her family immerses themselves in nature, Katie's curiosity leads her to explore the beauty and mysteries of her new environment. Along the way, she meets intriguing characters and learns invaluable lessons about friendship, bravery, and the importance of embracing change.
Through her journey, Katie transforms from a hesitant girl into a confident young adventurer, showcasing the resilience and innocence that define childhood. Her experiences remind readers of the joy found in unexpected places and the magic of a summer well-spent.
As her family immerses themselves in nature, Katie's curiosity leads her to explore the beauty and mysteries of her new environment. Along the way, she meets intriguing characters and learns invaluable lessons about friendship, bravery, and the importance of embracing change.
Through her journey, Katie transforms from a hesitant girl into a confident young adventurer, showcasing the resilience and innocence that define childhood. Her experiences remind readers of the joy found in unexpected places and the magic of a summer well-spent.