Published: 2020
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In "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn, 12-year-old Cat feels overshadowed by her adventurous younger brother, Chicken, as their family navigates a summer in a new coastal town. While trying to find her own identity, Cat grapples with feelings of inadequacy and the complexities of sibling dynamics. As she befriends a local girl and embraces the beauty of their surroundings, Cat discovers her strength and the importance of family bonds. The story explores themes of change, self-discovery, and the power of friendship, all set against the backdrop of a vibrant summer filled with challenges and growth. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.
This book was published in 2020 by Dreamscape Media .
Gillian McDunn has lived in California, Missouri, and North Carolina, and is a fan of both the Pacific and the Atlantic Oceans. Like Cat, Gillian grew up as the big sister to a younger brother with special needs. She lives near Raleigh, NC, with her family. This is her first book. gillianmcdunn. com