Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
128
Language
English
Published
Jul 1, 2003
Publisher
Scholastic Paperbacks
ISBN-10
043940181X
ISBN-13
9780439401814
Description
In a quaint town, two intertwined tales emerge, each centered around cherished toys that hold a special place in the hearts of their owners. One story follows a vintage babydoll from the 1950s, whose innocence and charm have captivated generations. As Marissa and her experiences unfold, readers are invited to explore the deep emotional connections between children and their beloved dolls, showcasing themes of love, nostalgia, and the power of companionship.
Simultaneously, Marissa's journey takes her through challenges that test her resolve and resilience. Alongside her adventures, the narrative highlights the art of repairing and caring for dolls, emphasizing the importance of nurturing relationships with cherished objects. As the characters navigate their struggles, they learn valuable lessons about friendship, empathy, and the significance of preserving memories.
Simultaneously, Marissa's journey takes her through challenges that test her resolve and resilience. Alongside her adventures, the narrative highlights the art of repairing and caring for dolls, emphasizing the importance of nurturing relationships with cherished objects. As the characters navigate their struggles, they learn valuable lessons about friendship, empathy, and the significance of preserving memories.