To Keep the South Manitou Light

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Set against the backdrop of South Manitou Island in 1871, the story follows twelve-year-old Jessie, whose family has long maintained the lighthouse. After her grandfather's death, Jessie fears losing their home and hides her mother's letter to the Lighthouse Service, a decision that leads to significant consequences during a fierce storm. Through her journey, Jessie learns valuable lessons about honor, responsibility, and bravery, making this a captivating tale for children aged 8 to 12 that intertwines regional history with essential life lessons.