Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster boy

Name: Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster boy
Author: Gary D. Schmidt

by Gary D. Schmidt · 2004

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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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