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The Penderwicks at Lastby Jeanne Birdsall; read by Susan DenakerIntermediate Listening Library Rev. 7/187 CDs 8.37 hrs. 978-0-525-59559-5 $55.00This closing volume in the beloved Penderwick series, featuring two sisters’ marriages and one’s heartbreak, is told from the point of view of eleven-year-old Lydia, the youngest Penderwick half-sister. Denaker...
The Penderwicks at Lastby Jeanne BirdsallIntermediate Knopf 294 pp.5/18 978-0-385-75566-5 $16.99Library ed. 978-0-385-75567-2 $19.99e-book ed. 978-0-385-75568-9 $10.99The Penderwick series finale (most recently The Penderwicks in Spring, rev. 3/15) is a summertime reverie set at the real-but-still-magical-seeming Arundel estate where it all began fifteen years before. Preparations are underway to celebrate...
Just like their print counterparts, audiobooks play many roles in the home. This week we looked at some different ways audiobooks accompany families — at bedtime during road trips, and really any time (or, Rachael Stein's case, all the time). Here's a roundup of our mini-celebration.At Family Reading on Monday,...
"We owe a permanent debt of gratitude to Jeanne Birdsall. Her words are the refiner’s fire that helped turn our leaden hearts to gold."In her Books in the Home column, "The Penderwicks on Hayward Street," from the May/June 2013 issue of The Horn Book Magazine, librarian and mom Rachael Stein...
The Penderwicks in Springby Jeanne BirdsallIntermediate Knopf 339 pp.3/15 978-0-375-87077-4 $16.99Library ed. 978-0-375-97077-1 $19.99 ge-book ed. 978-0-307-97459-4 $10.99In this fourth Penderwicks book, time has passed and the family landscape has changed. Mr. Penderwick has married the lovely Iantha; Rosalind is away at college; and Skye is fending off best friend...
Middle grade fiction saved Jeanne Birdsall's life. Here's how Birdsall's Penderwicks books helped save two of her fans.The first time we listened to The Penderwicks on Gardam Street, we were fleeing Hurricane Irene. Traffic was backed up on the road out of Maryland’s Eastern Shore, and I was running out...