Collection of nine stories about women whose ages span generations but who illustrate the common truth that while years may change the outside appearance, a person remains the same inside her whole life long.
Angus, feeling left out of the family orchestra, decides he would like to play the fiddle, but it takes a lot of hard work to coax the music out of the instrument.
Izzie, her little brother, and their best friends have been put in charge of 1941's special Christmas decorations, but a storm threatens their Nova Scotian coastal village.
Sharla hates her new town and is mad that her parents forced her to move there, but then a new boy joins Sharla's class and she finds herself beginning to enjoy her new life more than she is willing to admit.
