Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster boy
Moving
Moving, Household
Progress
Reading Level-Grade 5
award:Newbery_award
Maine, fiction
Newbery Honor
Reading Level-Grade 6
Household Moving
Reading Level-Grade 7
Reading Level-Grade 8
Clergy
Historical fiction
Race relations
Friendship, fiction
Children's fiction
Juvenile fiction
History
Fiction
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.
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