For Alice it's going to be a good summer, even though there are problems. How will she cope with Lester, her older brother, and how should she behave with Patrick, her boyfriend? She wishes there was an instruction manual she could use.
Author description
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor is the author of more than 85 books for children and adults. She has won numerous awards, including the Newbery Award for Shiloh. She lives in Bethesda, Maryland, with her family.