The Little Red Lighthouse and the Great Gray Bridge by Hildegarde H Swift

The Little Red Lighthouse and the Great Gray Bridge by Hildegarde H Swift

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The Little Red Lighthouse and the Great Gray Bridge by Hildegarde H Swift

On the Manhattan bank of the Hudson River, a small lighthouse--made of steel and painted bright red--proudly protects boats with his faithful beam. One day a great expanse of gray steel, which also shines a bright light into the fog and darkness, is built over it. The little red lighthouse feels insignificant and useless in comparison but soon learns that . . . small can be mighty

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Swift, Hildegarde H.: - HILDEGARDE HOYT SWIFT (1890-1977) wrote several books for children. Best known for The Railroad to Freedom, which was cited for a Newbery Honor in 1933, M. Swift spent her life recording the lives of heroic Americans. The Little Red Lighthouse and the Great Gray Bridge is her most popular picture book.
LYND WARD (1905-1985) illustrated more than two hundred books for children and adults throughout his prolific career. Winner of the Caldecott Medal in 1952 for his watercolors in The Biggest Bear, Mr. Ward was also famous for his wood engravings which can be seen in museum collections throughout the United States and abroad.
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ISBN 13 9780152045715
ISBN 10 0152045716
Title The Little Red Lighthouse and the Great Gray Bridge
Author Hildegarde H Swift
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Houghton Mifflin
Year published 2002-08-01
Number of pages 64
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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