Author:
Schmidt, Gary D.
Imprint:New York : Clarion Books, c2004.
Description219 p. ; 22 cm.
Note: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.
Note: AwardsNewbery Honor