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Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Carolrhoda Books
Publication date
July 1, 1987
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reprint
Book category
Juvenile Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780876144541
ISBN-10
0876144547
Dimensions
0.25 by 6 by 8.50 in.
Weight
0.15 lbs.
Original list price
$6.95
Other format details
juvenile
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Relates the real-life saga of Abbie Burgess, who single-handedly kept the lighthouse lamps lit during a four-week winter storm that lashed the coast of Maine in 1856
Amazon.com description: Product Description: Introduce young readers to history through the stories of both real and fictionalized people. By focusing on a single important episode that describes a historical event, these books engage readers' interests and imaginations. Written in a story format, each account relates events that really happened, often followed by a brief summary of the historical event to further explain the significance it had on history.
Editions
Paperback
With Peter Roop |
Pap/com edition from Live Oak Media (January 1, 2004)
9781591126669 | details & prices | 6.00 × 8.25 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 2-3 | 0.35 lbs | List price $19.95
With Peter Roop |
Pap/cas edition from Live Oak Media (June 1, 1989); titled "Keep the Lights Burning Abbie"
9780874991345 | details & prices | 6.75 × 9.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.30 lbs | List price $16.95
About: A retelling of the true tale of young Abbie Burgess who, in 1856, kept a Maine lighthouse in operation during a brutal winter storm.
About: A retelling of the true tale of young Abbie Burgess who, in 1856, kept a Maine lighthouse in operation during a brutal winter storm.
The price comparison is for this edition
With Peter Roop, Peter E. Hanson (other contributor) |
Reprint edition from Carolrhoda Books (July 1, 1987)
9780876144541 | details & prices | 6.00 × 8.50 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 2-3 | 0.15 lbs | List price $6.95
About: In the winter of 1856, a storm delays the lighthouse keeper's return to an island off the coast of Maine, and his daughter Abbie must keep the lights burning by herself.
About: In the winter of 1856, a storm delays the lighthouse keeper's return to an island off the coast of Maine, and his daughter Abbie must keep the lights burning by herself.
Library
With Peter Roop, Peter E. Hanson (other contributor) |
from Carolrhoda Books (October 1, 1985)
9780876142752 | details & prices | 6.50 × 8.75 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 2-3 | 0.60 lbs | List price $25.32
About: In the winter of 1856, a storm delays the lighthouse keeper's return to an island off the coast of Maine, and his daughter Abbie must keep the lights burning by herself.
About: In the winter of 1856, a storm delays the lighthouse keeper's return to an island off the coast of Maine, and his daughter Abbie must keep the lights burning by herself.
With Peter Roop |
from Carolrhoda Books (June 1, 1985); titled "Keep the Lights Burning Abbie"
9780876145241 | details & prices | 6.25 × 13.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.35 lbs | List price $7.95
About: A retelling of the true tale of young Abbie Burgess who, in 1856, kept a Maine lighthouse in operation during a brutal winter storm.
About: A retelling of the true tale of young Abbie Burgess who, in 1856, kept a Maine lighthouse in operation during a brutal winter storm.
Prebinding
from Turtleback Books (March 1, 1985)
9780613535182 | details & prices | 6.00 × 8.50 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 2-3 | 0.50 lbs | List price $17.15
About: In the winter of 1856, a storm delays the lighthouse keeper's return to an island off the coast of Maine, and his daughter Abbie must keep the lights burning by herself.
About: In the winter of 1856, a storm delays the lighthouse keeper's return to an island off the coast of Maine, and his daughter Abbie must keep the lights burning by herself.
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