One year in Coal Harbor

Type

Book

Authors

Horvath, Polly.

ISBN 13

9780375869709

Tags

British Columbia, Foster home care, Family problems, Interpersonal Relations, Eccentrics and eccentricities, Self-reliance, Fiction

Abstract

Even though her parents, once lost at sea, are home, there’s a whole slew of problems and mysteries to keep Primrose—and eager fans—busy. There’s Uncle Jack and Kate Bowzer, who may (or may not) be in love. There’s Ked, a foster child who becomes Primrose’s friend. And there’s the new development on the outskirts of town that threatens the Coal Harbor Primrose knows and treasures.

From National Book Award–winning author Polly Horvath comes a masterful sequel to a beloved novel, sure to please old fans and gain new ones.

Description

In a small fishing village in British Columbia, twelve-year-old Primrose tries to be a matchmaker for her Uncle Jack, befriends Ked, a new foster child, tries to decide if she is willing to go to jail for her convictions, and together with Ked, publishes a cook book to raise money for the Fisherman's Aid. Includes recipes.

Biblio Notes

Notes:
Sequel to: Everything on a waffle.

Ages 9-12.

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