How or whether this is resolved will keep readers turning pages. Sensitive Batty keeps the new revelation to herself and takes an emotional nose dive. Then Batty overhears a sister’s comment that, shockingly, betrays long-held, deeply festering anger and resentment toward her. Batty studies piano passionately, and a new music teacher at school discovers that she sings beautifully, too, so the girl undertakes a dog-walking business to earn money for voice lessons. Penderwick’s second wife, whom he married at the end of Book 2, and Lydia, the 2-year-old born of this marriage. This latest stars Batty, nearly 11 and youngest of the four original sisters, and two newer siblings-Ben, son of Mr. Several years have passed since the events of the third title, The Penderwicks at Point Mouette (2011). A new and darker installment in the acclaimed series about the loving and bustling family.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |