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Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster boy

Gary D. Schmidt

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.

GenresProgressFictionRace relationsMoving (Households)ClergyMaine

219 pages

English edition · First published 2004 by Clarion Books · ISBN 9780618439294

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