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Set against the backdrop of the northern Minnesota wilderness, the story follows a boy named Ben as he navigates the complexities of family and loss. With his imaginary dog Sunshine by his side, Ben prepares for a week with his estranged mother, who has suddenly re-entered his life. As he learns to canoe and confronts deep-seated feelings of abandonment, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery and forgiveness. This poignant tale resonates with themes of guilt, the essence of family, and the healing power of imagination, making it a touching read for many.
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Sunshine, Marion Dane Bauer
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- Released
- 2023
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- Title
- Sunshine
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Marion Dane Bauer
- Publisher
- Candlewick Press (MA)
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 208
- ISBN13
- 9781536230451
- Series
- Rating
- 3.6 out of 5
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of the northern Minnesota wilderness, the story follows a boy named Ben as he navigates the complexities of family and loss. With his imaginary dog Sunshine by his side, Ben prepares for a week with his estranged mother, who has suddenly re-entered his life. As he learns to canoe and confronts deep-seated feelings of abandonment, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery and forgiveness. This poignant tale resonates with themes of guilt, the essence of family, and the healing power of imagination, making it a touching read for many.