The village by the sea
by Paula Fox

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When Emma's father goes to the hospital for surgery, she is sent to stay with Aunt Bea the "terror" and kindly Uncle Crispin. Emma wonders how she will survive two weeks with the always hostile Aunt Bea.
AuntsJuvenile fictionBeachesFictionTen-year-old girlsChildren of sick personsNew York Times reviewedChildren's fictionFamily, fictionSeashore, fictionCities and towns, fictionSeashore