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edition:Paperback
also available: eBook
category: Children's Fiction
published: Apr 2006
ISBN:9780888997098
publisher: Groundwood Books Ltd

You Can Pick Me Up at Peggy's Cove

by Brian Doyle

tagged: humorous stories, multigenerational
Description

When Ryan's dad runs away from home because of the change of life, Ryan is sent to spend the summer with his aunt in Peggy's Cove.

He goes fishing, almost gets into big trouble and learns a lot about tourist behavior, but most of all he misses his dad and hopes he'll come back soon.

About the Author
Brian Doyle is the award-winning author of many beloved children's books. He lives in Chelsea, Quebec.
Recommended Age, Grade, and Reading Levels
Age:
9 to 12
Grade:
4 to 7
Reading age:
9 to 12
Editorial Reviews

...a sensitive novel for young adolescents.

— Ottawa Citizen

This book has everything; it is funny and sad; it is insightful and ingenuous...

— Canadian Materials

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