Project Gutenberg 2025-01-23 Public domain in the USA. 233 Smith, Nora Archibald 1859 1934 Smith, Nora A. (Nora Archibald) Goodridge, Elinor M. (Elinor Moody) 1886 1973 Goodridge, Elinor Moody 24022121 Children of the lighthouse $aBoston :$bHoughton Mifflin Company, $c1924. Susan E., David E. Brown, Sue Clark, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Children of the Lighthouse" by Nora Archibald Smith is a children’s novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds on a small, rocky island where two siblings, Lesley and Ronald McLean, explore their vibrant, albeit secluded, world filled with animals and curious characters, most notably their friend Stumpy, an old sailor who tells tales and shares adventures. The book likely captures themes of childhood innocence, discovery, and the simple pleasures found in nature and companionship. At the start of the novel, Ronald and Lesley, the only children on the island, engage in playful banter and explore their surroundings. The siblings climb cliffs, ride their donkey named Jenny Lind, and interact with the whimsical Stumpy, who entertains them with stories of his past. As they navigate through their daily adventures, including encounters with a pet crow named Jim and a variety of animals, their carefree life reveals the joys and challenges of growing up in such isolation. The opening establishes a warm, curious atmosphere as it introduces the charming island setting and the delightfully imaginative exploits of the children. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/childrenoflighth0000nora/mode/2up 20241225133335smith 1924 US Reading ease score: 75.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Islands -- Juvenile fiction Siblings -- Juvenile fiction Families -- Juvenile fiction Lighthouses -- Juvenile fiction San Francisco Bay (Calif.) -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Adventure Category: Novels 156695 2025-07-29T15:24:30.669678 text/html 130967 2025-01-23T04:27:16 text/html 1074198 2025-07-29T15:24:35.686705 application/epub+zip 1072407 2025-07-29T15:24:32.102716 application/epub+zip 236064 2025-07-29T15:24:31.258670 application/epub+zip 1734651 2025-07-29T15:24:38.206658 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1474792 2025-07-29T15:24:35.053645 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 131454 2025-07-29T15:24:30.088689 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 111490 2025-01-23T04:27:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17661 2025-07-29T15:24:38.384649 application/rdf+xml 24999 2025-07-29T15:24:31.482673 image/jpeg 3898 2025-07-29T15:24:31.371669 image/jpeg 1558466 2025-07-29T15:24:30.716705 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia