Secret Summer

PGUnited States rating20161h 28mRomance, Family, Comedy
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A woman from New York City travels to a small California town to help save a local library from being replaced by a resort. She teams up with a writer and two children to discover the importance of the building to the community. It is a story about community spirit and finding common ground.

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Sad themes
Mild
Pace
Gentle
This is a slow paced romantic comedy with long scenes and a relaxed narrative flow. Estimated

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  1. 1Why do you think the library was so important to the people in the town?
  2. 2How did working together as a team help the characters reach their goal?
  3. 3What makes a place special to a community?

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