A historical novel set in Nantucket. 13 year old Jessie is set to spend her summer in Nantucket at her grandmothers home. She has an older sister who is married to an astronaut and pregnant with twins. Her brother serving in Vietnam. A bohemian sister chooses to work on Martha's Vineyard for the summer. Her mother is with her and her father visits on weekends. This is a coming of age story for Jessie. Lots happens urge summer of '69. A man walks on the moon, Vietnam war continues and Ted Kennedy drives his car off a bridge. A delightful tale of a blended family.
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