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The Girls of Lighthouse Island: The Strange Sea Chest
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781025682556
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 218
Weight: 0.69
Height: 0.46 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Girls of Lighthouse Island or the Strange Sea Chest is a captivating mystery adventure that transports readers to a wind-swept island setting filled with intrigue and youthful discovery. Written by the prolific May Hollis Barton, a staple of early 20th-century girls' fiction, this story follows a group of resourceful young women whose lives are changed by the discovery of a mysterious sea chest washed ashore near their lighthouse home.
As the girls work to uncover the secrets hidden within the chest, they must navigate the challenges of island life and the complexities of a mounting puzzle. The narrative emphasizes themes of friendship, perseverance, and curiosity, characteristic of the beloved adventure series of its era. This work stands as a prime example of the spirited juvenile fiction that empowered young female readers with stories of independence and wit. Readers will enjoy the evocative maritime atmosphere and the suspenseful pacing as the mystery of the Strange Sea Chest slowly unfolds against the backdrop of the crashing sea.
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