This series of modern classics about the charming Penderwick family from National Book Award
winner and New York Times bestseller Jeanne Birdsall is perfect for fans of Noel Streatfeild
and Edward Eager. Over one million copies sold  now with a bright new look!When summer comes
around  it's off to the beach for Rosalind . . . and off to Maine with Aunt Claire for the rest
of the Penderwick girls  as well as their old friend  Jeffrey.That leaves Skye as OAP (oldest
available Penderwick) a terrifying notion for all  but for Skye especially. Things look good as
they settle into their cozy cottage  with a rocky shore  enthusiastic seagulls  a just-right
corner store  and a charming next-door neighbor. But can Skye hold it together long enough to
figure out Rosalind's directions about not letting Batty explode? Will Jane's Love Survey come
to a tragic conclusion after she meets the alluring Dominic? Is Batty contrary to all accepted
wisdom the only Penderwick capableof carrying a tune? And will Jeffrey be able to keep peace
between the girls . . . these girls who are his second  and most heartfelt  family?It's a
rollicking ride as the Penderwicks continue their unforgettable adventures in a story filled
with laughs and joyful tears!