Sheila Agnew
Author
Publisher
Pajama Press Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
New York City. Evie Brooks has seen it on the TV, but she never imagined herself living there. But when her mother dies, Evie finds herself leaving her home in Dublin and moving to Manhattan to visit with her American uncle for the summer. Never having owned a pet more substantial than a goldfish, twelve-year-old Evie is intrigued by Uncle Scott's veterinary practice, and before long is working as an assistant in the clinic. Soon she finds herself...
Author
Publisher
Pajama Press Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Evie is having the time of her life in New York, despite having to start her first day of school with a stye on her eye and a skirt so short it shows off her baby giraffe legs. Busy with a boy-friend-who-might-be-a-boyfriend and with her uncle Scott's new veterinary client, the Central Park Zoo, Evie hardly notices that her long-absent father has appeared out of nowhere. His claims for custody are harder to ignore, but Evie refuses to dance to anyone's...