Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy
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Book Description
Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy, published by Clarion Books, is a 2004 historical fiction book by Gary D. Schmidt. The book received the Newbery Honor in 2005 and was selected as a Michael L. Printz Honor that same year. The book was based on a real event. In 1912, the government of Maine put the residents of Malaga Island in a mental hospital and razed their homes.
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Book Information
Publisher | Listening Library |
Binding | Audio CD (21 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | N/A |
ISBN-10 | 030728185X |
ISBN-13 | 978-0307281852 |
Publication Date | 08/2005 |
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5/14/2008 Mary Paladin said:
tags: Inspired me
Wonderful book. One that takes the reader on a ride full of emotions. The friendship between two young people; different form each other in appearances and yet kindred spirits inside. A story that evokes laughter, sorrow, anticipation and even anger, this is has a wonderful sense of place, time, and... more
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1/21/2008 Julie Bowe said: Another excellent read. Of the three Gary Schmidt books I've read so far (Lizzie Bright, First Boy, Wednesday Wars), Wednesday Wars is my favorite, and one of my all-time-favorite books.
tags: I recommend
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