Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Things aren't easy once Annabel meets her "bazillion" half -- and step -- siblings.
A funny middle grade novel about a girl whose parents' marriages and remarriages have resulted in her having numerous half -- and step -- siblings. Now Annabel's spending the holidays in Australia with her biological dad and his new family, hoping to get him to return to her and her mother. But once in Australia, Annabel realizes that her dad is happy with his new family. At first Annabel doesn't want anything to do with them, but slowly she develops a friendship with her new step-sister. By the time Annabel's mother arrives in Australia for an extended family reunion, Annabel has come to accept and appreciate her nontraditional family.