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Four reasons to cheer!

Meet the Melendys! Mona, the eldest, is thirteen. She has decided to become an actress and can recite poetry at the drop of a hat. Rush is twelve and a bit mischievous. Miranda is ten and a half. She loves dancing and painting pictures. Oliver is the youngest. At six, he is a calm and thoughful person. They all live with their father, who is a writer, and Cuffy, their beloved housekeeper, who takes on the many roles of nurse, cook, substitute mother, grandmother, and aunt.

Elizabeth Enright's Melendy Quartet, which captures the lively adventures of a family as they move from the city to the country, are being published in new editions. Each of the books features a foreward and signature black-and-white interior illustrations by the author. Popular artist Tricia Tusa provides irresistible new cover art that will appeal to today's readers.

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This book is part of the "The Melendy Family" series.
Here are some other books from this series:

The Saturdays First published 1941 Rank: , Original Star Rating: , Adjustred Star Rating: , Pop Rating:2.3/10

Then There Were Five First published 1944 Rank: , Original Star Rating: , Adjustred Star Rating: , Pop Rating:1.6/10

The Four-Story Mistake First published 1942 Rank: , Original Star Rating: , Adjustred Star Rating: , Pop Rating:1.9/10

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