Bright Island

Title:

Bright Island

JLCTITLE245:

Mabel L. Robinson ; with decorations by Lynd Ward.

Personal Author:

Robinson, Mabel Louise, 1874-1962.

Edition:

75th anniversary ed.

Publication Information:

New York : Random House, [2012]

Physical Description:

276 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

ISBN:

9780394809861

9780394909868

9780375971365

9780375971372

Abstract:

When sixteen-year-old Thankful Curtis must leave Bright Island, Maine, for the first time in 1937, she has trouble adjusting to life on the mainland, new people, and "proper schooling, " and yearns for her days of farming with her father and sailing.

Reading Level:

780 L Lexile

Program Information:

Accelerated Reader Grades 5-8 6.1 10 Quiz 19009 English fiction.

Subject Term:

Boarding schools -- Juvenile fiction.

Schools -- Juvenile fiction.

Interpersonal relations -- Juvenile fiction.

City and town life -- Maine -- Juvenile fiction.

Coming of age -- Juvenile fiction.

Islands -- Maine -- Juvenile fiction.

JUVENILE FICTION / Girls & Women.