The Legend of the Lost Lilies

ILLUSTRATIONS BY SUSAN SPELLMANCHAPTER BOOK AGES 9 & UPFrom the author of MOLLY MARBLES comes a tale of mystery, fantasy and revelation. Two sisters, thirteen-year-old Emelyn and nine-year-old Abitha, move with their parents from the bustling city of Boston to a 200-year-old farmhouse nestled in the shadows of the White Mountains. One night their father tells them the story of the ＂lost lilies,＂ a garden planted in memory of a young boy who died more than a century ago. Despite his warning not to search for the garden on their own, the girls set out to find the flowers that had so mysteriously disappeared. What follows is an adventure the sisters will never forget.

Joan Vincent is an award-winning poet, designer and educator. She is the author of BECAUSE MOTHER LIKED TO DANCE, a coming-of-age novel, and MOLLY MARBLES, a children’s picture book. For additional information about the author, readings and guest appearances, please visit joanvincent.com; Linkedin; Goodreads; Amazon author page. Facebook: www.facebook.com/mollymarblesthecat/ Member: Women’s National Book Assoc., Boston