{"product_id":"9780062841391_secret-sisters-of-the-salty-sea","title":"Secret Sisters of the Salty Sea","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNewbery Medalist Lynne Rae Perkins introduces two irresistible sisters—Alix and Jools—and takes readers on an unforgettable vacation to the beach.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a joyful celebration of sisters, family, friendship, and the ocean. The \u003cem\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/em\u003e said, “Ocean meets sky meets two young girls in Lynne Rae Perkins’s affectionate chapter book. A sunny summer story.” For fans of Kate DiCamillo and Rebecca Stead. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlix and her older sister, Jools, have never been to the ocean. When their parents pack them up to spend a week by the shore, Alix is nervous about leaving home—but excited, too. At the beach, the sisters make friends, go exploring, and have adventures big and small. To Alix’s surprise, as the week comes to an end, she finds she doesn’t want to leave!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach chapter contains its own miniature discovery—from picking periwinkles, meeting a crab, and making sandcastles, to exploring the nearby town. Award-winning author Lynne Rae Perkins has beautifully crafted a genuine and engaging novel about sisters, family, and exploration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA great read-aloud, as well as a good choice for newly independent readers.\u003cem\u003e Booklist \u003c\/em\u003esaid, “Ordinary pleasures, in the hands of a writer so skilled, are elevated.”\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lynne Rae Perkins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46899964510357,"sku":"9780062841391","price":19.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780062841391_3a26ea39-e332-4f69-bcf6-a70d76b1af51.jpg?v=1776888520","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780062841391_secret-sisters-of-the-salty-sea","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}