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An Orchard Novel: Ice Cream Summer

An Orchard Novel: Ice Cream Summer

Published in
2017
3.68
on Goodreads (75)

Description

Four friends live and work together on a New England apple orchard in this first novel of a brand-new series about the bonds of friendship.Welcome to the Orchard! Every summer the Garrison Family Apple Orchard opens its ice cream stand and lets two kids run the show. Now it's best friends Lizzie and Sarah's turn. Then new kids Olive and Peter join their ice cream team. Sarah had big plans and she's not too happy about sharing the stand or her best friend. But a disaster at the grand opening results in a mysteriously empty cash register, these four kids have to become good friendsand expert detectivesbefore this Ice Cream Summer turns into the Worst Summer Ever.
Age
7-11
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
272 pages
Book in series
#1

Why to read

  • Engaging Storyline: The book offers an engaging and heartwarming storyline that captures the essence of summer adventures and the joys of youth.
  • Relatable Characters: Readers may find the characters relatable and well-developed, making it easy to connect with their journeys and growth throughout the novel.
  • Beautiful Setting: The orchard setting provides a picturesque backdrop for the story, offering a sense of escapism and the beauty of nature.
  • Themes of Friendship and Family: The novel explores important themes such as the value of friendship, family bonds, and the simple pleasures of life, which can resonate with readers of all ages.