Four years after the new highway US-220 opened, we find the Braxton family has adjusted nicely to selling their peaches at the farmers market on highway NC-211, in Candor, North Carolina. This summer twelve year old Peg is looking forward to being in charge of their market stall so that her older brother, Aleck, can help his dad in the orchard and with deliveries. When a family health crisis occurs, Peg has to deal with more than just the usual issues of growing up. She has to learn about friends, boys, identity, prejudice, faith issues and developing into a young lady. Now she also has to...
Four years after the new highway US-220 opened, we find the Braxton family has adjusted nicely to selling their peaches at the farmers market on highw...