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The land hurricane

Courage Like Kate: The True Story of a Girl Lighthouse Keeper by Anna Crowley Redding

June 22, 2022 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

I have read a few things about Kate Moore, but ironically, they were not as “deep” as this picture book. They might have had more story, but they did not have the emotion of this Anna Crowley Redding tale. Courage Like Kate: The True Story of a Girl Lighthouse Keeper will come out summer of 2022. And you must preorder you copy today at your favorite independent bookstore (or you are welcomed to borrow mine if you do not have one). This illustrated by Emily […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Fiction, History, Non-Fiction Tagged With: Anna Crowley Redding, Connecticut, Fayerweather Island, Kate Moore, Lighthouses

BlackRaven's CBR14 Review No:324 · Genres: Children's Books, Fiction, History, Non-Fiction · Tags: Anna Crowley Redding, Connecticut, Fayerweather Island, Kate Moore, Lighthouses ·
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Dark stuff of fairy tales

Of Salt and Shore by Annet Schaap

September 4, 2020 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

Do you want to read The Little Mermaid story but with a big twist? Okay, maybe that is not enough. How about do you want to read about a young girl who is dealing with the death of her mother, her father’s drinking, keeping the lighthouse light burning and a real do-gooder teacher? I will loss in a boy who lives in the houses tower and likes biting people as they come into his room (after all, he has to keep up that “monster” persona), […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Fantasy, Fiction, Mystery Tagged With: Annet Schaap, Fairy Tales & Folklore, Fantasy & Magic, father & child, Father and child, identity, Lighthouses, mermaids, pirates

BlackRaven's CBR12 Review No:265 · Genres: Children's Books, Fantasy, Fiction, Mystery · Tags: Annet Schaap, Fairy Tales & Folklore, Fantasy & Magic, father & child, Father and child, identity, Lighthouses, mermaids, pirates ·
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