Ida Lewis Guards the Shore - Courageous Kid of the Atlantic

Informationen zum Autor Jessica Gunderson grew up in the small town of Washburn, North Dakota. She has a bachelor's degree from the University of North Dakota and an MFA in Creative Writing from Minnesota State University, Mankato. She has written more than one hundred books for young readers. Her book President Lincoln's Killer and the America He Left Behind won a 2018 Eureka! Nonfiction Children's Book Silver Award. She currently lives in Madison, Wisconsin. Klappentext "Ida Lewis spent a lifetime on the water, starting when her family moved the island of Lime Rock in 1857 for her father's job as lighthouse keeper. By age 15, Ida was the best swimmer in Newport, Rhode Island. And when her father suffers a stroke, Ida herself takes over as keeper of the lighthouse. But guarding the shore also means guarding the water. And when Ida spots four local boys in danger on the water, she knows she must take action, the boys' lives depend on it"--

Product details

• Authors: Jessica Gunderson, Jessica/ Hsieh Gunderson
• Assisted by: Nadia Hsieh (Illustration)
• Publisher: Capstone Press
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 8 to 9
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.08.2020
• EAN: 9781496688064
• ISBN: 978-1-4966-8806-4
• No. of pages: 32
• Series: Courageous Kids
• Subject: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > History, politics