Never Grow Up Book #3, by Karen Kingsbury, Kari Baxter is assigned an essay about what she wants to be when she grows up. She realizes that she wants everything to stay the same, and doesn't want to grow up. Realizing this isn't an option she can enjoy every moment with her best family ever. Kari's sister Ashley feels the same way, and worries about her siblings growing up. When she plays the role of Wendy in her school play of Peter Pan she thinks that maybe she and her siblings can pledge to never grow up at all. This third book in the Baxter Family Children series acknowledges that growing up can be tough, family and friends will always be there with support and love. Hardcover, 204 pages. Ages 8-12 years old.
