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Bicentennial Summer - A Coming of Age Journey Across America

By Mary Berelson

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Bicentennial Summer
A Coming of Age Journey Across America

Bicentennial Summer - A Coming of Age Journey Across America by Mary Berelson is a captivating coming-of-age novel that takes readers on a transformative road trip across the United States. Join the protagonist as she navigates through personal growth, historical landmarks, and the diverse tapestry of American culture. Click here to explore this heartwarming journey and experience the beauty of self-discovery.

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Bicentennial Summer captures the turbulence of adolescence with remarkable authenticity. Mary’s journey—both literal and emotional—is layered with nostalgia, uncertainty, and quiet revelations. The novel balances adventure with deeper themes of family and personal growth, making for an engaging and thought-provoking read. A beautiful blend of history and heart.

A captivating tale that seamlessly blends history, culture, and personal growth. A must-read for every avid reader.

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Bicentennial Summer is a thoughtful and well-written coming-of-age story. Mary’s cross-country journey with her family is rich with nostalgia, heart, and self-discovery. The 1976 setting adds depth, and the father-daughter dynamic is especially compelling. A strong debut!"

A Must-Read

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Mary Berelson is a storyteller with a gift for creating heartfelt narratives that connect with readers of all ages. Her writing gently explores themes of adventure, self-discovery, and the quiet strength of the human spirit. Step into her world and discover the simple magic of a well-told story.

I LOVE THIS! This story has such an unmovable place in my heart, and it has been such a privilege to work on it alongside such a talented author. I will be keeping a lookout for this title as soon as it’s published so that I can own my own copy! The best of luck to you, and I hope someday our paths cross again!

Join Mary Berelson in unraveling the transformative narrative of Bicentennial Summer - A Coming of Age Journey Across America, a literary masterpiece that leaves an indelible mark on the reader's heart.

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