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Bravest Woman in America

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ISBN-10: 1582463697

ISBN-13: 9781582463698

Edition: 2011

Authors: Marissa Moss, Andrea U'Ren

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Ida Lewis loved everything about the sea, so when her father became the official keeper of Lime Rock Lighthouse in Newport, Rhode Island, she couldnrs"t imagine anything better. Throughout the years, Ida shadowed her father as he tended the lighthouse, listening raptly to his stories about treacherous storms, drowning sailors, and daring rescues. Under her fatherrs"s watchful eye, she learned to polish the lighthouse lens so the light would shine bright. She learned to watch the sea for any sign of trouble. And, most importantly, she learned to row. Ida felt ready for anything-and she was. Award-winning author Marissa Moss pairs up with award-winning illustrator Andrea Urs"Ren in a stunning…    
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Book details

List price: $16.99
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Random House Children's Books
Publication date: 7/12/2011
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 32
Size: 8.99" wide x 10.90" long x 0.44" tall
Weight: 0.924
Language: English

Marissa Moss began as an illustrator of children's books. She is the author and illustrator of the Amelia series. She has written and illustrated more than 20 children's books including Amelia's Notebook, which was named a 1997 American Booksellers Association Pick of the Lists book. Her other books include Regina's Big Mistake and Knick Knack Paddywack. My Notebook (with Help from Amelia) also won the 2000 Parent Council Outstanding Award Informational and Oh Boy, Amelia! won the 2001 Parent's Guide to Children's Media Award and the 2002 Children's Choice Award.

MARISSA MOSS has written and illustrated more than 40 books. Her latest book with Tricycle Press,Sky High: The True Story of Maggie Gee, also a picture book biography about a strong female, was named a 2010 Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People, aBooklist2010 Top Ten Biography, and an Amelia Bloomer Project Selection. ANDREA U'REN is the author and illustrator of many books for children, includingMary Smith;Pugdog;Stormy's Hat, Just Right for a Railroad Man, written by Eric Kimmel;One Potato, Two Potato, written by Cynthia DeFelice; andFeeding the Sheep, written by Leda Schubert. She studied illustration at the Rhode Island School of Design and The Cooper Union. From the…