num_pages: 416
description: A historical tale of friendship family and the power of sisterhood to help heal the wounds of the past and step boldly into the future of post-WWII America.Ginny Rose and Peggy were best friends at seven picking peaches on hot summer days. Peggys family owned the farm and Ginny Roses were pickers escaping the Oklahoma dust storms. That didnt matter to them then but now ten years hard miles and a world war later Ginny Roses family is back in town and their differences feel somehow starker. Especially since Peggys new best friend Lisette is a wealthy bankers daughter. Still there's no denying what these girls have in commonfamilies with great fissures that are about to break wide open. So when Ginny Rose imagines a radical plan to try to heal the rift in her family these three not-quite-friends come together to see it through. They sense that this is a moment for them allto prove they have the power to make things happen. To know that they can build better futures for themselves in a changing world.
language: English
title: The Peach Rebellion
publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers