The Prisoner of Pineapple Place Author:Anne Morrow Lindbergh Anne Lindbergh is the daughter of Anne Morrow Lindbergh and Charles A. Lindbergh. — From the back cover: — Nine-year-old Jeremiah couldn't stand it anymore, For fifty years, he and the residents of Pineapple Place had been living on the same street, locked in time, and invisible to the outside world. Nobody ever aged and nothing ever changed. Jere... more »miah had been through the fourth grade fifty times!
Imagine Jeremiah's excitement when Mr. Sweeney promises to move Pineapple Place to Athens - and his disappointment when they land in Athens, Connecticut, instead of Athens, Greece! But it's in this perfect little New England town that Jeremiah meets Ruby, a girl from the outside world who can see Jeremiah only in mirrors. With the help of Ruby's eccentric Uncle Homer, Jeremiah gets a taste of the excitement he's been longing for - and finds himself right in the middle of an upheaval that brings change - and romance - to Pineapple Place for the first time ever! (RL 5.2; For ages 8-12)« less