Grades 4-6
This is Sunnyside Up, a graphic novel by Jennifer L. Holm and Matthew Holm. It’s 1976, and ten-year-old Sunny has just arrived in Florida to spend the summer with her grandpa, who lives in a retirement community.
In the beginning, Sunny is bored because Gramps thinks outings like going to the post office and the grocery store are fun.
Finally, Gramps reveals that there is a pool where he lives. There, she meets a boy named Buzz and thinks start looking up. They talk about comic books and collect runaway golf balls together.
To find out how the rest of the summer is for Sunny and Buzz, read Sunnyside Up by Jennifer L. Holm and Matthew Holm!
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