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Format: Hardcover, 124 pages
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company, Incorporated
ISBN: 0805003061
Release Date: Jan 8, 1990
Average Reader Review:     (Based on 1 review.)
| |  | | | From The Publisher Read by Joan Allen Approx. 4 hours 3 cassettes
A few hours after nine-year-old Garnet linden finds a silver thimble in the dried-up riverbed, the rains come and end the long drought on the farm. The rains bring safety for the crops and the livestock and money for Garnet's father. The summer proves to be interesting and exciting in so many different ways. Every day brings adventure of some kind to Garnet and her best friend, Citronella. As far as Garnet is concerned, the thimble is responsible for each good thing that happens during this magic summerher thimble summer.
Joan Allen has been nominated for an Academy Award three times for her roles in Nixon, The Crucible and most recently The Contender. She has also appeared in a number of other films such as The Ice Storm, Face-Off, and Searching for Bobby Fischer.
| | | | Annotation A summer full of happiness and good times begins after a little girl finds a silver thimble at the swimming hole.
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A young girl's life on a farm in the 1930s.     
-- R. D. Allison, May 26, 1999
| | | | The Reader's Catalog "Sprung spontaneously from the author's own happy experience of life on a Middle Western farm, this is a story of the sort for which there is a constant demand: one of everyday life among contemporary children...There is the flavor of real life...expressed with charm and humor." -- Ellen Lewis Buell
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