How or whether this is resolved will keep readers turning pages. But when some unwelcome surprises make themselves known, the best-laid plans fall apart.įilled with all the heart, hilarity, and charm that has come to define this beloved clan, The Penderwicks in Spring is about fun and family and friends. Sensitive Batty keeps the new revelation to herself and takes an emotional nose dive.

Batty is saving up her dog-walking money for an extra-special surprise for her family, which she plans to present on her upcoming birthday. The Penderwicks in Spring - by Jeanne Birdsall (Hardcover) 16.69When purchased online In Stock Add to cart About this item Specifications Dimensions (Overall): 8.3 Inches (H) x 6.0 Inches (W) x 1. And some are ridiculous, like Batty’s new dog-walking business. Some surprises are just wonderful, like neighbor Nick Geiger coming home from war. Springtime is finally arriving on Gardam Street, and there are surprises in store for each member of the family. Series: You bet! Books One, Two, and Three are some of my absolute favorites, and I am anxiously awaiting the fifth and final installment. this series of modern classics about the charming Penderwick family. With over one million copies sold, this series of modern classics about the charming Penderwick family, from National Book Award winner and New York Times bestseller Jeanne Birdsall, is perfect for fans of Noel Streatfeild and Edward Eager. Published: March 24th, 2015 by Knopf Books for Young Readers Jeanne Birdsall, The Penderwicks in Spring and Susan Hill Long, The Magic Mirror.

The penderwicks in spring