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May 14, 2019 | ISBN 9780385755696 | Middle Grade (8-12) Buy
May 15, 2018 | ISBN 9780385755689 | Middle Grade (8-12) Buy
May 15, 2018 | 487 Minutes | Middle Grade (8-12) Buy
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May 14, 2019 | ISBN 9780385755696 | Middle Grade (8-12)
May 15, 2018 | ISBN 9780385755689 | Middle Grade (8-12)
May 15, 2018 | ISBN 9780525595588 | Middle Grade (8-12)
487 Minutes
Return to the place where it all began for a Penderwick wedding–and the finale to a National Book Award winning and New York Times bestselling series!Lydia’s older sister Rosalind is getting married and in the most perfect setting–Arundel! Now, the entire family is going back to the spot where they met their “honorary brother” Jeffrey and had endless adventures!And sure enough, the adventures do not stop. There are close calls involving almost too many dogs to count, dances at bus stops. and the reappearance of a longtime enemy. But most of all, there are six siblings with a bond that’s as unshakeable as ever.The Penderwicks at Last may be the end of a cherished series, but the family we love will never be forgotten.
The finale you’ve all been waiting for: The Penderwicks at Last is the final, flawless installment in the modern classic series from National Book Award winner and New York Times bestselling author Jeanne Birdsall!Nine years, five older siblings, a few beloved dogs, and an endless array of adventures–these are the things that have shaped Lydia’s journey since readers first met her in The Penderwicks in Spring.Now it’s summertime, and eleven-year-old Lydia is dancing at the bus stop, waiting for big sister Batty to get home from college. This is a very important dance and a very important wait because the two youngest sisters are about to arrive home to find out that the Penderwicks will all be returning to Arundel this summer, the place where it all began. And better still is the occasion: a good old-fashioned, homemade-by-Penderwicks wedding.Bursting with heart and brimming with charm, this is a joyful, hilarious ode to the family we love best. And oh my MOPS–Meeting of Penderwick Siblings–does Jeanne Birdsall’s The Penderwicks at Last crescendo to one perfect Penderwick finale.
Jeanne Birdsall is the National Book Award–winning author of the children’s book The Penderwicks and its sequel, The Penderwicks on Gardam Street, both of which were also New York Times bestsellers. She grew up in the suburbs west of Philadelphia, where she attended… More about Jeanne Birdsall
“Beautifully crafted, both in descriptions and characterizations, this makes for a fitting end to a much-praised series.”—Booklist, starred review“Please don’t go, Penderwicks; it’s too soon to say goodbye.” —Kirkus Reviews
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