A summer that promises to be eventful turns into something extra special when the four Melendy children become friends with the orphaned Mark Heron.
About the Author
Elizabeth Enright (1907-1968) was born in Oak Park, Illinois, but spent most of her life in or near New York City. Her mother was a magazine illustrator, while her father was a political cartoonist. Illustration was Enright's original career choice and she studied art in Greenwich, Connecticut; Paris, France; and New York City. After creating her first book in 1935, she developed a taste, and quickly demonstrated a talent, for writing. Throughout her life, she won many awards, including the 1939 John Newbery Medal forThimble Summerand a 1958 Newbery Honor forGone-Away Lake. Among her other beloved children's titles are her books about the Melendy family, includingThe Saturdays, published in 1941. Enright also wrote short stories for adults, and her work was published inThe New Yorker,The Ladies Home Journal,Cosmopolitan,The Yale Review,Harper's, andThe Saturday Evening Post. She taught creative writing at Barnard College. Translated into many languages throughout the world, Elizabeth Enright's stories are for both the young and the young at heart.http://us.macmillan.com/author/elizab...
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