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01745aam a2200289 i 4500 001 8E53F78ADD1911EEA1A0BB6156ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20240308010032 008 231018t20242023||||||||d|||||||||||eng|u 020 $a 9798885795692 040 $d TxAuBib $e rda $d SILO 100 1 $a Peters, Amanda, $e author. 245 14 $a The berry pickers $h [LP] : $b a novel / $c Amanda Peters. 250 $a Large Print edition. 264 1 $a [Waterville, ME] : $b Thorndike Press, $c 2024. 300 $a 417 pages (large print) ; $c 23 cm. 520 $a July 1962. A Mi'kmaq family from Nova Scotia arrives in Maine to pick blueberries for the summer. Weeks later, four-year-old Ruthie, the family's youngest child, vanishes. She is last seen by her six-year-old brother, Joe, sitting on a favorite rock at the edge of a berry field. Joe will remain distraught by his sister's disappearance for years to come. In Maine, a young girl named Norma grows up as the only child of an affluent family. Her father is emotionally distant, her mother frustratingly overprotective. Norma is often troubled by recurring dreams and visions that seem more like memories than imagination. As she grows older, Norma slowly comes to realize there is something her parents aren't telling her. Unwilling to abandon her intuition, she will spend decades trying to uncover this family secret. 541 $d 20231228. 650 7 $a Missing children $x Fiction. 650 $a Mi'kmaq peoples $v Fiction. 650 $a Family secrets $v Fiction. 651 $a Maine $x Fiction. 655 $a Detective and mystery fiction. 941 $a 1 945 $a lpt 952 $l BVPE851 $d 20240308010044.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=8E53F78ADD1911EEA1A0BB6156ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search