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Father's Arcane Daughter

Father's Arcane Daughter

Children's BooksJuvenile
Pages
128
Published
1976
Language
English

Synopsis

Seventeen years after her disappearance, a man's daughter from a previous marriage unexpectedly arrives at his new Pittsburgh home. Her sudden reappearance sends ripples through the entire family, forcing them to confront the past and adjust to a new reality.

Prose complexity
1/10

Vibe

Thought-Provoking
Family SagaFish Out of Water

Genres

Children's Books Juvenile Mystery

About the author

E
E. L. Konigsburg

E. L. Konigsburg wrote wonderful books for young readers, like the classic From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler. Her stories often explore kids navigating new and exciting situations, blending adventure with thoughtful character development.

Characters

All characters in Father's Arcane Daughter