Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie

Name: Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie
Price: 7.52 USD
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9780876144541

By: Peter Roop, Connie Roop

Illustrated By: Peter E. Hanson

Product Description

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Inspired by a true story, Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie is about a young girl named Abbie Burgess who is charged by her father to light and keep the lights burning in the lighthouse when he must go for food and medicine. Abbie and her sisters tend to their sick mother, and every night Abbie makes sure that the lighthouse lights stay lit.

Product Information

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Title: Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie
By: Peter Roop, Connie Roop
Illustrated By: Peter E. Hanson
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 56
Vendor: First Avenue Editions
Publication Date: 1987

Dimensions: 8.40 X 6.40 X 0.13 (inches)
Weight: 3 ounces
ISBN: 0876144547
ISBN-13: 9780876144541
Ages: 8-9
Series: On My Own History
Stock No: WW144541

Publisher's Description

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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.