![]() The characters are funny, endearing and real. There's beautiful smoothness to Brashares writing, this novel is very hard to put down. Ama a straight A student is off to an unwanted wilderness retreat. Their family has not been the same since her brother died. ![]() Jo's at the summer beach house with her mother. Now Polly has a dream she believes will get her closer to her fathers side of the family. Polly wants to know more about her father but her mother has nothing to say. Brashares alternates the telling of the story between each girl and they talk about now and then. When the school year ended the girls planted their willows together in the woods. The girls meet in third grade, where their teacher made each student care for a plant. ![]() Brashares does an excellent job of passing the torch. Though the story of their friendship is legendary its clear early on that the story is about Polly, Jo, and Ama. It's set in the same town has the infamous girls of the traveling pants. ![]() The story takes place in the summer before they're to begin high school. The three were once very close but they've started to drift apart. So it never even crossed my mind that I would see 3 willows before its release date of January 13. Though I have been blogging for awhile now I am still a bookseller with little to no connections (leaning more towards the n0), so when it comes to arc's I take want I am given and don't dream big. First I want to thank our Random House Rep, Toni for dropping off this arc. 3 Willows: The Sisterhood Grows (3 Willows) Ann Brashares. ![]()
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