Beach Girls. Poster of the 2005 TV series and cover of the 2004 book
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Beach Girls
Luanne Rice, 2004
TV series vs book
Paul Shapiro, Sandy Smolan, Jeff Woolnough, 2005

During the summer of 1985, three adolescent girls make a vow of enduring friendship at Hubbard’s Point, a coastal neighborhood. One of the women’s widower returns to the beach town with his teenage daughter years later after she has passed away in an effort to reconnect with her.