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Chargement... Island Boypar Barbara Cooney
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Inscrivez-vous à LibraryThing pour découvrir si vous aimerez ce livre Actuellement, il n'y a pas de discussions au sujet de ce livre. Island Boy is a 1988 book by Barbara Cooney. This a story about a boy named Matthias, who travels around the world but eventually returns to his home on Tibbetts Island in Maine. Matthias is the youngest son in a family of 12 children who live with their parents on Tibbetts Island, Maine. When he is old enough to leave home, Matthias sails around the world, but always knows where his heart lies This is a story about your heart always being at home. It's also about adventure and learning about who you are. aucune critique | ajouter une critique
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Matthais grows from a little boy to a grandfather on a small island off the coast of New England. Aucune description trouvée dans une bibliothèque |
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Touches on people buying up shore homes for summer homes.
I grew up in the shore area and the mixed feelings brought about by tourists and summer home owners is real. There is no animosity toward them in this story.
At the end the grandfather’s life is reclaimed by the sea in a storm. Also mentioned is his grandson and adult daughter coming to stay with him after their husband/father dies of illness. ( )