Edition |
First US edition. |
Description |
352 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
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Note |
Originally published as: Lampje by Em. Querido's Uitgeverij, Amsterdam, A~2017. |
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Also published in English as: Lampie and the Children of the Sea. |
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First published in English by Pushkin Press in 2019. |
Summary |
Every night Lampie, the lighthouse keeper's daughter lights the lantern which warns the ships away from the rocks, but when the light goes out one night, a ship is wrecked and Lampie is sent to the Admiral's Black House in disgrace--there she finds and befriends the Admiral's son, who was born with a tail, and together they are pulled into an adventure of mermen and pirates, and secret identities long concealed but soon to be revealed. |
Audience |
Ages 10 and up. Charlesbridge. |
Study Program |
AR RL 3.9 10.0 510509 PCMS. |
Local Note |
4 7 14 15 |
Subject |
Lighthouse keepers -- Juvenile fiction.
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Father and child -- Juvenile fiction.
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Mermen -- Juvenile fiction.
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Pirates -- Juvenile fiction.
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Identity (Psychology) -- Juvenile fiction.
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Friendship -- Juvenile fiction.
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Lighthouses -- Juvenile fiction.
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Adventure stories -- Juvenile literature.
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Genre/Form |
Action and adventure fiction.
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Added Author |
Watkinson, Laura, translator.
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Added Title |
Of salt & shore |
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Lampje |
Other Form: |
Online version: Schaap, Annet. Of salt and shore Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, 2020 9781632899989 (DLC) 2020000793 |
ISBN |
9781623542306 (hardcover) : $16.99 |
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1623542308 (hardcover) |
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