Author

Publication

1988 - Orchard Books, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

36,750 words, Guess

Page Count

147 pages

Identifiers

and 2 more
  • LibraryThing691805
  • Goodreads1892193

Classifications

  • DDC[Fic]
  • LCCPZ7.F838 Vi 1988

Description

When Emma's father goes to the hospital for surgery, she is sent to stay with Aunt Bea the "terror" and kindly Uncle Crispin. Emma wonders how she will survive two weeks with the always hostile Aunt Bea.

Description

When her father enters the hospital to have open-heart surgery, ten-year-old Emma is sent to Peconic Bay to live with her tormented aunt and finds the experience painful until she meets a friend who suggests making a miniature village in the sand.

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Other Editions

  • The village by the seaOrchard Books1988-01-01

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