Gidget
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- Synopsis
- Staying with her parents in Malibu one summer, fifteen-year-old F ranzie is at the beach when she sees some surfers and is soon fascinated by the sport and the young men who devote themselves to it. The only girl among this group of guys, she soon gains the nickname Gidget because she is part girl, part midget according to the surfers. The men are reluctant to put up with her but change their minds when the oldest, a beach bum named Cass or the Big Kahuna, kindly accepts her. Meantime, Gidget finds herself falling in love with Geoff, also known as Moondoggie, but it isn't easy to win the nineteen-year-old boy's heart. This story about a girl growing up in the 'fifties is still a book teens can enjoy.
- Copyright:
- 1957
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 159 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780425179628
- Publisher:
- N/A
- Date of Addition:
- 09/06/07
- Copyrighted By:
- Frederick Kohner
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Teens, Literature and Fiction
- Grade Levels:
- Sixth grade, Seventh grade, Eighth grade
- Submitted By:
- Ilene Sirocca
- Proofread By:
- Lori Miller
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.