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Genre/Form: | Young adult fiction Bildungsromans Young adult works Fiction History Juvenile works Juvenile fiction |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: (DLC) 2012009178 |
Material Type: | Document, Fiction, Secondary (senior high) school, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Mabel Louise Robinson; Lynd Ward |
ISBN: | 1299118054 9781299118058 |
OCLC Number: | 1288397936 |
Awards: | Newbery Honor Book, 1938. |
Description: | 1 online resource (276 pages : illustrations) |
Responsibility: | Mabel L. Robinson ; with decorations by Lynd Ward. |
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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.
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