The life of the Austin family is changed by the arrival of self-centered young Maggy Hamilton, orphaned by the sudden death of her pilot father
Crónicas de la Familia Austin Serie
Esta galardonada serie juvenil narra el viaje de Vicky Austin mientras navega por las complejidades del crecimiento. La autora profundiza en temas como el primer amor, el duelo y los desafíos de la vida familiar con una profunda perspicacia. Estas historias se caracterizan por su profundidad emocional, humor sutil y una representación realista de las experiencias adolescentes. Los lectores se verán inmersos en una narrativa sensible e inteligente que explora los matices de la conexión humana y el autodescubrimiento.
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The Moon by Night
- 256 páginas
- 9 horas de lectura
Vicky Austin is filled with uncertainties about everything. Her parents call it Vicky's "difficult year." But fourteen-year-old Vicky is not so consumed with her problems that she can't enjoy the exciting adventures of her family's summer cross-country camping trip.In the course of their travels Vicky meets Zachary, an intriguing but troubled boy who latches on to Vicky. And still another boy, Andy, altogether different from Zachary, soon becomes his rival.Far from the comfort and security that the family has always known, and in spite of the trials they encounter on the road, the Austins enjoy each other and the sights from the Atlantic to the Pacific and back again. And for the first time Vicky feels the mixed emotions of friendship and love.
"With customary grace and firm control of an intricate plot, L'Engle has created another irresistible novel about familiar characters, the Austin family. Vicky, 16, narrates the climactic events with Grandfather Eaton on a New England island, where he is living his last days." --"Publishers Weekly"