Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster boy

In 1911, Turner Buckminster hates his new home of Phippsburg, Maine, but things improve when he meets Lizzie Bright Griffin, a girl from a poor, nearby island community founded by former slaves that the town fathers--and Turner's--want to change into a tourist spot.

First sentence: TURNER Buckminster had lived in Phippsburg, Maine, for fifteen minutes shy of six hours.

Year

2004

Language

English

Publisher

Yearling

Editions

3

Pages

219

ISBN

9780553494952

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