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Bright Island / by Mabel L. Robinson.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel Fiction 3946
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Robinson, Mabel Louise, 1874-1962.
Contributor:
Caroline F. Schimmel Collection of Women in the American Wilderness (University of Pennsylvania)
Schimmel, Caroline F., donor, associated name.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Islands--Maine--Juvenile fiction.
Islands.
Maine--Juvenile fiction.
Maine.
Genre:
Bildungsromans.
Penn Provenance:
Schimmel, Caroline F. (bookplate) (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)
Physical Description:
264 p. ; 19 cm.
Place of Publication:
London : Hutchinson & Co., [195-?]
Summary:
Tells the story of Thankful Curtis, who, having grown up on a small island off the coast of Maine, reluctantly agrees to attend school on the mainland for her senior year.
Notes:
Newbery Honor Book, 1938.
Local Notes:
Schimmel Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Caroline F. Schimmel with her bookplate on front pastedown.
Schimmel Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
OCLC:
30162135

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