Eight Cousins (Puffin Classics)
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ISBN: 0140374566 / Publisher: Puffin Books, September 1995
Orphaned Rose Campbell finds it difficult to fit in when she goes to live with her six aunts and seven mischievous boy cousins
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The beloved author of Little Women weaves a warm, witty, and uplifting tale of family, friendship, and growing up.Rose Campbell, tired and ill, has come to live at "The Aunt Hill" after the death of her beloved father. Six aunts fussing and fretting over her are bad enough, but what is a quiet 13-year-old girl to do with seven boisterous boy cousins? Fortunately, under the guidance of her wise Uncle Alec—and with the support of her lively new family—Rose begins to discover her own strength, confidence, and place in the world.With humor and heart, Eight Cousins captures the joys and trials of childhood and the timeless lessons of love, kindness, and courage.
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