Bright Island

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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.
JUVENILE FICTION / Girls & WomenJUVENILE FICTION / Historical / United States / 20th CenturyFictionComing of ageInterpersonal relationsBoarding schoolsSchoolsIslandsHistoryCity and town lifeJUVENILE FICTION / Lifestyles / City & Town Life