- family, siblings, friendship, social themes
The Penderwicks: A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits, and a Very Interesting Boy is a children's novel by Jeanne Birdsall, published by Knopf in 2005. This was Birdsall's first book published and it inaugurated the Penderwicks series, whose fifth and final volume was published in 2018.
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Classical in form, earnest, warm and resolved.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- warmbleak
- resolvedopen-ended
- sparerichly built
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- Author
- Jeanne Birdsall
- First published
- 2005
- Pages
- 262
- Publisher
- Random House, Salamandra, Van Gennep
- Editions
- 21
- Language
- Dutch, English, Polish
- ISBN
- 9780440420477
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