Pegeen
Pegeen by Hilda Van Stockum, published by Bethlehem Books in 1996, is a reprint edition consisting of 266 pages. This juvenile fiction novel follows the story of young Pegeen, who has recently lost her grandmother and is faced with the challenge of leaving her small mountain cottage. Remembering a promise made by her friend Francie during his travels in Ireland, Pegeen reaches out for help and finds herself welcomed into the O’Sullivan household, where her vibrant personality begins to create unexpected changes.
Readers will discover how Pegeen’s lively spirit complements Francie’s, leading to a series of surprising events in their shared living space on Bantry Bay. The narrative explores themes of friendship and family, set against the backdrop of European landscapes. This edition offers an engaging glimpse into Pegeen’s adventures and the impact she has on those around her, making it a notable addition to the realm of classic juvenile fiction.
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Young Pegeen, one of the good friends Francie made on his trip around the Emerald Isle, has just lost her Grannie. When she is told that she can’t stay on alone in the small mountain cottage, Pegeen remembers Francie’s promise to come for her someday. With Fr. Kelly’s help she writes to the O’Sullivans, to be welcomed temporarily into their household. No one, except perhaps Francie, is quite prepared for Pegeen’s knack of turning the world up on end. Her spirits a perfect match for his, but two such personalities in one small cottage on Bantry Bay have startling consequences.
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