Newman, Catherine

"While on her family's yearly escape to Cape Cod, Rocky, sandwiched between her half-grown kids and fully aging parents, relives the tenderness and sorrow of a handful of long-ago summers, coming face-to-face with her family's history and future and accepting she can no longer hide her secrets from the people she loves"--BTCat.

As Edith, her best friend of forty-two years who is dying of ovarian cancer, spends her last days at a hospice near her, Ashley, stumbling around into heartbreak, helps Edith celebrate her life as they reminisce, hold on, and try to let go.

"[A] . . . guidebook for kids, jam-packed with tips, tricks, and skills to become a more dependable person"--Provided by publisher.

"Unbeknownst to their parents, twelve-year-olds Frankie and Walter spend the night in an IKEA store"--.

"Unbeknownst to their parents, twelve-year-olds Frankie and Walter spend the night in an IKEA store"--Provided by publisher.