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1) Ghost cat
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English
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After his death, Sailor Boy decided to stay at Port Carrick lighthouse with his friend, the lighthouse keeper, and when disaster strikes, he is there to help.
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English
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Inspired by the logs and adventures of Juliet Fish Nichols, a female lightkeeper who kept the light shining through the fog following the 1906 San Francisco earthquake,
Juliet Fish Nichols is the lightkeeper on Angel Island in the San Francisco Bay Area and her job is to keep the light shining and the fog bell ringing, even when there is an earthquake. Inspired by her logs, includes biographical and historical notes.
3) Fearless
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English
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In late seventeenth-century England, eleven-year-old Digory, forced to leave his hometown after his father is lost at sea, becomes an apprentice to the architect Henry Winstanley, who built a lighthouse on the treacherous Eddystone Reef -- the very rocks that sank Digory's grandfather's ship years before.
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English
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England is at war. Growing up in a lighthouse, Pet's world has been one of storms, secret tunnels and stories about sea monsters. But now the clifftops are a terrifying battleground, and her family is torn apart. This is the story of a girl who is small, afraid and unnoticed. A girl who freezes with fear at the enemy planes ripping through the skies overhead. A girl who is somehow destined to become part of the strange, ancient legend of the Daughters...
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English
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"As the lighthouse keeper's daughter, Lampie must light a lantern every evening to warn ships away from the rocks. It is a lot of responsibility that her invalid father has given her. One stormy night something goes wrong, her father is furious, and the town insists someone must pay. Lampie is sent to work as a servant at the admiral's Black House, where rumors of a monster lurk. What she finds up in the tower is unexpected, and not altogether tame,...
7) The bear
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Series
Lighthouse family volume 8
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English
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After a long winter, the mice Whistler and Lila invite a sleepy bear to have breakfast at the lighthouse, but when he falls asleep in the garden for forty-three days, they realize he might not be done hibernating.
13) Faraway things
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Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Secundo enjoys searching the beach below his home for treasure, but after becoming attached to a mysterious cutlass he meets its owner, who offers something greater for its return.
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Publisher
Gallopade International
Pub. Date
c2009, c2011
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English
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"Christina, Grant, Mimi and Papa fly the Mystery Girl and take the mystery boat, Mimi, to all the Great Lakes on a wild and watery, adventurous mystery of shipwrecks, haunted lighthouses, and island intrigue!"--P. [4] of cover.
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Series
Eoin Colfer's Legend of -- volume 3
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Every Saturday, while helping polish the lens of the lighthouse his grandfather tends, nine-year-old Will tells a tale he hopes will top Grandad's, but Grandad always wins until Dad reminds Will of a long-forgotten escapade with his brother.
Author
Publisher
Kristen Halverson
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
This charming cat themed rhyming story is about a special kitten named Willow, who lives in a lighthouse. Although, Willow was born with a hind leg challenge, she embraces life and leads a normal life. Most of all, Willow loves to play with her other cat friends around the lighthouse. Willow's positivity and sweet nature captures the admiration from all her cat friends. Readers of all ages will be delighted and captivated by Kutsachenko's vibrant...
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Series
Family Fletcher novels volume 2
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Language
English
Description
Summertime brings the Fletcher Family back to Rock Island where the good times never end, but this summer the boys' favorite lighthouse is all boarded up and with the help from their new neighbors, the Garcia girls, the boys are determined to find out what is really happening with their lighthouse and saving it, no matter what the cost.