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Dawn on the Coast

Dawn on the Coast

Published in
1989
3.75
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Description

This book is number 23 in the 'Baby-Sitters Club' series. It follows Dawn, a young girl from California, who visits her father and brother for a week, leaving her friends and the club behind in Connecticut. She loved California, but is torn between the two coasts and struggles to decide where her real home is.
Age
9-12
Text complexity
developing
Length
142 pages

Why to read

  • The story teaches about the importance of friendship and understanding
  • It provides a realistic portrayal of the struggles faced by children of divorced parents
  • The book promotes the important value of family and sense of belonging
  • The story encourages readers to understand and accept difficult situations in life