The Friend
(Hardcover)
$16.00 (Online)
With Mom too busy and Dad away much of the time, Belle finds companionship with a household employee. Through the week Belle helps Bea as she does chores or shops or bakes, and at the end of most days they head to the beach Belle and Bea, hand in hand, by the sea. But one afternoon Belle sneaks outside to play all alone, and something happens that changes her life forever.