Ten-year-old Birdie Boyer can hardly wait to start picking them. But her family has just moved to the Florida backwoods, and they haven′t even begun their planting. "Don′t count your biddies ′fore they′re hatched, gal young un!" her father tells her.
Making the new farm prosper is not easy. There is heat to suffer through, and droughts, and cold snaps. And, perhaps most worrisome of all for the Boyers, there are rowdy neighbors, just itching to start a feud.
Making the new farm prosper is not easy. There is heat to suffer through, and droughts, and cold snaps. And, perhaps most worrisome of all for the Boyers, there are rowdy neighbors, just itching to start a feud.
Denae hosted at her house - we commented on how big we have become for houses.
All the littles are getting bigger and we keep adding new tiny members!
Sonnet's first time!
Strawberry Craft Time!
Lyla and Coraline
Bella, Joel, Coraline, and Lyla
Plus Cecily!
How cute is this picture Anne took! Brighten with Millie and Sonnet.
Monica with Sonnet
Denae with Sonnet and Cecily.
Emma, Libby and Claire.We had loads of food that went along with the book! Chicken. Strawberries. Cornbread. Veggies.
I brought donuts because it was the first day that Mary Lou's on the east side was open.
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