Title

Elementary school librarian Priscilla Platt and the Damon family of Chebeague Is

Authors

Source

Island Journal

Date

1-1-1993

Volume Number

Volume 10

Pages

95

Abstract

Elementary school librarian Priscilla Platt and the Damon family of Chebeague Island recommend the following children's books about island life: Lighthouse Boy, by Francine Litt Brown; Surrounded by Sea, by Gail Gibbons; Celia's Island Journal, by Celia Thaxter; Island Boy, by Barbara Cooney; Island Winter, by Charles Martin; and three historically-based children's books about nineteenth century Matinicus Rock: Abbie Burgess, Lighthouse Heroine, by D. Jones and Ruth Sargent; Keep The Lighthouse Burning, Abbie, by Peter and Connie Roop; and The Lighthouse Keeper's Daughter, by Arielle Olson.

Subjects

Books, Islands

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