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The stormy adventure of Abbie Burgess, lighthouse keeper
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Roop, Peter, Author.
- Series:
- History's Kid Heroes
- History's kid heroes The stormy adventure of Abbie Burgess, lighthouse keeper
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Burgess, Abbie, 1839-1892--Juvenile literature.
- Burgess, Abbie.
- Burgess, Abbie, 1839-1892--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Matinicus Rock Lighthouse (Matinicus Rock, Me.)--Juvenile literature.
- Matinicus Rock Lighthouse (Matinicus Rock, Me.).
- Matinicus Rock Lighthouse (Matinicus Rock, Me.)--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Lighthouse keepers--Maine--Juvenile literature--Biography.
- Lighthouse keepers.
- Lighthouse keepers--Maine--Comic books, strips, etc--Biography.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (36 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] Graphic Universe 2011
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Trapped by sea and storm . . . a girl must keep the lighthouse working. Matinicus Rock, Maine, 1856. Seventeen-year-old Abbie Burgess lives with her family on a tiny island off the coast of Maine. Her father, the lighthouse keeper, must clean and light the lighthouse lamps every day without fail. Otherwise ships could crash into rocks and sink. Abbie's father leaves to buy supplies, but a storm hitsbefore he can return. Can Abbie keep the lights burning until her father returns?
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Introduction
- Matinicus Rock, Maine January 16, 1856 Early Evening
- January 18, 1856 Early Evening
- January 19, 1856 Early Morning
- January 19, 1856 Evening
- January 19, 1856 Late Night
- January 20, 1856 Dawn
- A Few Days Later...
- Several Weeks Later...
- Afterword
- Further Reading and Websites
- About the Authors/About the Adapter/About the Illustrator/Copyright Page
- Back Cover.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9786612735639
- 9781282735637
- 1282735632
- 9780761365556
- 0761365559
- OCLC:
- 1044963522
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