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It is New Year's Eve, and Mallory, eagerly anticipating the celebrations, cannot wait to experience the festivities. Her camp friends are set to arrive at Fern Falls, and Mallory, along with her friend Mary Ann, have meticulously planned every aspect of the perfect winter reunion and New Year's Eve party. However, Mallory's excitement is dampened as she finds herself unexpectedly falling ill.
Instead of welcoming the new year surrounded by her friends and family at home, poor Mallory is confined to the hospital, worried that she is missing out on all the fun and excitement. Mallory can't help but wonder if this is a harbinger of a disastrous year to come, or if she is in for a remarkable New Year's surprise.
The anticipation and preparation for the joyous occasion had been the focus of Mallory's attention, but now, as she lies in the hospital bed, she is forced to confront the unexpected turn of events. The plans she and Mary Ann had meticulously crafted seem to have slipped from her grasp, leaving Mallory feeling a sense of disappointment and longing.
Despite her physical ailment, Mallory's mind is consumed by the thought of her camp friends gathering without her, celebrating the new year and creating memories that she is unable to be a part of. The realization that she is missing out on the festivities weighs heavily on her, and she can't help but wonder if this is the beginning of a disastrous year to come.
However, Mallory's mindset begins to shift as she considers the possibility of a New Year's surprise in store for her. Perhaps, despite her current circumstances, there is still a chance for her to experience the joy and excitement of the new year, even if it is in a different setting than she had envisioned.
As Mallory grapples with her feelings of disappointment and uncertainty, she is reminded of the resilience and adaptability that she has cultivated over the years. Perhaps this unexpected turn of events is an opportunity for her to find a new perspective and embrace the unexpected, rather than lamenting the loss of her original plans.
Ultimately, Mallory's New Year's Eve may not have unfolded as she had hoped, but the possibility of a surprise, a glimmer of hope, lingers in the air. Whether this will be the beginning of the worst year ever or a year filled with unexpected delights remains to be seen, as Mallory's journey into the new year takes an unanticipated turn.
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publisher | Darby Creek ™; Illustrated edition (August 1, 2010) | ||||
language | English | ||||
paperback | 176 pages | ||||
isbn_10 | 0761339477 | ||||
isbn_13 | 978-0761339472 | ||||
reading_age | 7 - 11 years | ||||
lexile_measure | 710L | ||||
grade_level | 2 - 5 | ||||
item_weight | 6.7 ounces | ||||
dimensions | 5.5 x 0.43 x 7.25 inches | ||||
best_sellers_rank | #1,293,245 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #5,528 in Children's Books on Girls' & Women's Issues #6,585 in Children's Chapter Books (Books) #16,739 in Children's Friendship Books | ||||
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