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Elizabeth Enright Books

    Elizabeth Enright transitioned from a background in art and illustration to become a celebrated author. Her stories, often set in urban and suburban landscapes, are known for their sensitive portrayal of family life and childhood adventures. Enright masterfully weaves humor with deep emotion, emphasizing the power of imagination and the importance of sibling bonds. Her distinctive voice and timeless themes continue to resonate with readers of all ages.

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    Gone Away Lake
    The Lucky Thimble
    Thimble Summer
    Gone-Away Lake
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    • Return to Gone-Away

      • 224 pages
      • 8 hours of reading
      4.3(125)Add rating

      Set against the enchanting backdrop of a ghostly lakeside resort, the stories follow two children as they embark on a summer filled with discovery and adventure. Elizabeth Enright's beloved tales capture the magic of summer, blending nostalgia with whimsy. The new editions feature beautiful cover art by Mary GrandPré, enhancing the charm of the original illustrations by Beth and Joe Krush, making them a delightful addition to any young reader's collection.

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    • Gone-Away Lake

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      Portia and her cousin Julian discover summer adventure in a hidden colony of forgotten summer houses on the shores of a swampy lake.

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    • Thimble Summer

      • 144 pages
      • 6 hours of reading
      3.8(7289)Add rating

      When Garnet finds a silver thimble in the sand by the river, she is sure it’s magical. But is it magical enough to help her pig, Timmy, win a blue ribbon on Fair Day?

      Thimble Summer