Only eleven-year old Lydia Pierce and her older brother Daniel survive the horrific flu epidemic of 1918 that took both their parents and baby sister in a matter of days. Their grieving uncle takes them to be raised in the Shaker community at Sabbathday Lake near Portland , Maine . In this installment of the Dear America series of diary novels, Lydia tells the story of their adapting to this new way of life.
2012 Notable Children's Books
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