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Sand Dollar Summer

Sand Dollar Summer. By: Kimberly K. Jones Morgan Heller. About the Author. > She was born on July 11 th , 1955 in Iowa > She wrote Sand Dollar Summer and The Genie Scheme > Both of her books got wonderful reviews from everybody > She now lives in Vermont in a log cabin .

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Sand Dollar Summer

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  1. Sand Dollar Summer By: Kimberly K. Jones Morgan Heller

  2. About the Author > She was born on July 11th , 1955 in Iowa > She wrote Sand Dollar Summer and The Genie Scheme > Both of her books got wonderful reviews from everybody > She now lives in Vermont in a log cabin

  3. Setting > It mostly takes place in Maine on the beach > It also takes place at there house

  4. Characters > Annalise- She is the mom. She got into a car accident and now has to have a walker and a wheelchair. > Lise- This is the daughter who is not happy to be going to the beach that her mother grew up on. > Free- He is the son. He doesn’t talk at all until the end of the book. He actually has fun going in the ocean unlike his sister. > Michael- He is a friend of Annalise from high school. He goes to their house a lot to visit and go in the ocean with Free.

  5. Plot > Annalise gets into a car accident. She has to find a person to watch her children. > Her neighbor watches them and this other girl cooks and cleans. Finally the mom can come home and fires the girl who cooks and cleans. > They go to Maine for a vacation. Only Free and Annalise are glad to be going. > Lise is trying to save a friend during a hurricane and gets hurt even though she didn’t save her friend.

  6. Conflict/Resolution > Annalise vs. Lise *Lise is mad at her mother at the beginning for making her go on the vacation to Maine. Everybody makes up when they realize they have to help each other. Lise realized at the end at the hospital after the hurricane that her mother was just trying to protect her.

  7. Theme >The theme of this book is, that you should never doubt that a mere second can change your life forever. > This really represents the story because when the mother got into a car accident and it made her have a walker and a wheelchair.

  8. Personal Book Review I really liked the book Sand Dollar Summer. I would definitely recommend this book to any audience. Mostly to 6th graders. Other than that this is a very good book.

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