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Title:

Of salt and shore / written and illustrated by Annet Schaap ; translated by Laura Watkinson.

Edition:

First US edition.

Publisher:

Charlesbridge

Copyright Date:

2020

Description:

1 online resource.

Subject:

Friendship--Juvenile fiction.
Pirates--Juvenile fiction.
Father and child--Fiction.
Identity (Psychology)--Juvenile fiction.
Adventure and adventurers--Fiction.
Friendship--Fiction.
Identity--Fiction.
Lighthouses--Fiction.
Pirates--Fiction.
Adventure stories.

Notes:

Originally published as: Lampje by Em. Querido's Uitgeverij, Amsterdam, ©2017. Also published in English as: Lampie and the Children of the Sea. 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.

ISBN:

1632899981
9781632899989

LCCN:

2020000793

Locations:

FVPB284 -- Hopkinton Public Library (Hopkinton)