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Captain January

Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards

189844 pagesabout 1 hour
1898
first published
  • 1893Estes and Lauriat · 133 pages · ENG
  • 1893Estes & Lauriat · 133 pages · ENG
  • 1902D. Estes · 78 pages · ENG
  • 1959Random House · 93 pages · ENG
  • 2016Createspace Independent Publishing Platform · 44 pagesISBN 9781532857867
  • 2003Fredonia Books (NL) · 88 pages · ENGISBN 9781410102614
  • 2006Hard Press · 46 pages · ENGISBN 9781406939262
  • 2006IndyPublish · 56 pages · ENGISBN 9781428036420
PlayfulWhimsicalIslandShort read

Star Bright, a little girl orphaned in a shipwreck, keeps house on Light Island for the lighthouse keeper there, thus brightening his old age.

How it reads

Character focusSingle lead

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Written forChildrenMiddle grade

When and where

Reading situationRead aloud
ThemesMoralityFamily
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