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Letting Go.
The four Tillerman children finally have a home at their
grandmother''s rundown farm on the Maryland shore. It''s what Dicey
has dreamed of for her three younger siblings, but after watching
over the others for so long, it''s hard to let go. Who is Dicey, if
she''s no longer the caretaker for her family?
Dicey finds herself in new friends, in a growing relationship
with her grandmother, and in the satisfaction of refinishing the
old boat she found in the barn. Then, as Dicey expe
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十二岁的黛西,由于家庭贫困,被爸爸抛弃,妈妈又不幸进了精神病院,不得不独自负担起照顾三个弟妹的重任。四个无家可归的孩子为了寻找到一个新的栖身之所,踏上了漫长的旅程。他们几经波折,终于找到了从未谋面的外婆,从此,他们开始了一段全新的生活。
在成长的过程中,他们领悟了生活中最需要的东西—爱、幽默感、信任和勇气。黛西虽然小,却为家庭里的每一个人操心,承担着本该由父母承担的责任。尽管生活艰辛,但她坚强、独立,比周围的孩子都成熟勇敢,最终拥有了甜蜜的家。这一切都是以爱和信念为支撑的。
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Cynthia Voigt won the Newbery Medal for Dicey''s Song and the
Newbery Honor Award for A Solitary Blue, both part of the beloved
Tillerman Cycle. She is also the author of many other celebrated
books for middle-grade and teen readers, including Izzy,
Willy-Nilly and Jackaroo. She was awarded the Margaret A. Edwards
Award in 1995 for her work in literature, and the Katahdin Award in
2004. She lives in Maine.
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