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My Father's Summers: A Daughter's Memoir

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4.1 out of 5
Based on 77 Ratings and 27 Reviews

Book Description
We saved things for him. My sister Patti saved whatever she could hold in her palm-rocks, pennies, bottle caps. With the pennies she planned to save enough to buy a plane ticket to go see him. How many pennies would it take? Photographs, report cards, jokes, songs, stories, we even saved Christmas. Long after my mother took down the tree, his gifts sat in the corner of the living room.

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Book Information
PublisherHenry Holt & Company, Inc.
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages208
ISBN-100805073620
ISBN-13978-0805073621
Publication Date04/01/2004
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About Kathi Appelt (Author) : Kathi Appelt is a published author and an illustrator of young adult books. Some of the published credits of Kathi Appelt include Kissing Tennessee and Other Stories from the Stardust Dance, My Father... more
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