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Title: Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie by Connie Roop, Peter E. Hanson, Peter Geiger Roop ISBN: 0-87614-275-7 Publisher: Carolrhoda Books Pub. Date: April, 1987 Format: Library Binding Volumes: 1 List Price(USD): $22.60 |
Average Customer Rating: 4.33 (3 reviews)
Rating: 4
Summary: A Great Example of Children's Historical Fiction
Comment: Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie is a well-written piece of historical fiction based on Abbie Burgess' own accounts and other historical sources. This information is provided in the note by the authors at the beginning of the book. All incidences appear to be very representative of the life of the time depicted. Abbie's character is developed well. The reader is able to see that Abbie is a strong young girl who does not want to let her family, especially her father, down. She faces the conflict of person vs. self and also person vs. nature is evident in the book. The theme evident in the book is bravery and strength. Abbie had to be brave to keep the lights lit. She needed the strength to overcome her fears and to live up to her father's expectations. The illustrations were beautiful watercolors that set the mood of the story.
Rating: 4
Summary: Great Example of Children's Historical Fiction
Comment: Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie is a well-written piece of historical fiction based on Abbie Burgess' own accounts and other historical sources. This information is provided in the note by the authors at the beginning of the book. All incidences appear to be very representative of the life of the time depicted. Abbie's character is developed well. The reader is able to see that Abbie is a strong young girl who does not want to let her family, especially her father, down. She faces the conflict of person vs. self and also person vs. nature is evident in the book. The theme evident in the book is bravery and strength. Abbie had to be brave to keep the lights lit. She needed the strength to overcome her fears and to live up to her father's expectations. The illustrations were beautiful watercolors that set the mood of the story.
Rating: 5
Summary: A great book to remember Abbie Burgess
Comment: I remember watching this book on Reading Rainbow when I was little and I had to have it. I got the Audio casatte and Loved it I recommmed this book to anyone! Highy!!
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Title: Birdie's Lighthouse by Deborah Hopkinson, Kimberly Bucklen Root ISBN: 0689835299 Publisher: Aladdin Library Pub. Date: 01 June, 2000 List Price(USD): $5.99 |
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Title: Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie Study Guide by Rebecca Gilleland ISBN: 1586091123 Publisher: Progeny Press Pub. Date: 01 September, 1993 List Price(USD): $10.99 |
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Title: The Lighthouse Children by Syd Hoff ISBN: 0064441784 Publisher: HarperTrophy Pub. Date: May, 1996 List Price(USD): $3.99 |
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Title: Beacons of Light by Gail Gibbons ISBN: 0688073794 Publisher: William Morrow Pub. Date: March, 1990 List Price(USD): $15.99 |
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Title: The Light at Tern Rock (Puffin Newberry Library) by Julia L. Sauer, Georges Schreiber, Julia L. Saucer, Georges Schrieber ISBN: 0140368574 Publisher: Puffin Pub. Date: April, 1994 List Price(USD): $4.99 |
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