PENNY PARRISH BOOKS#7 Series; 192 pages.First edition. No dust jacket. Discoloration on rear cover, see photo. Clean unmarked internally. Penny Parrish has to make a choice, who is she going to marry? She is again working in the theatre and trying to see her family on Governors' Island. Janet Lambert, born in Crawfordsville, Indiana, was a popular girls' story author from 1941 through 1969 (and beyond to today). She wrote 54 books during that time about a number of different girls and their families. Her most popular series were about the Parrishes and the Jordons.