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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

Captain January is a heartwarming children's novel written by Laura E. Richards. The story revolves around a young girl named Star, who lives with her guardian, Captain January, in a lighthouse on the coast of Maine. Captain January is a retired sailor who has taken in Star after... Read Full Overview

This heartwarming children's tale follows the adventures of a young girl named Star and her guardian, Captain January, a lighthouse keeper. When a wealthy woman tries to adopt Star and separate her from Captain January, Star must find a way to stay with her beloved guardian... Read Full Overview

This is a charming and heartwarming story of a young lighthouse keeper and an orphan girl who comes into his care. The book is set in Maine in the late 19th century and vividly captures the beauty and simplicity of coastal life. The author's skillful writing and sensitive... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This heartwarming children's tale follows the adventures of a young girl named Star and her guardian, Captain January, a lighthouse keeper. When a wealthy woman tries to adopt Star and separate her from Captain January, Star must find a way to stay with her beloved guardian... Read Full Overview

This is a charming and heartwarming story of a young lighthouse keeper and an orphan girl who comes into his care. The book is set in Maine in the late 19th century and vividly captures the beauty and simplicity of coastal life. The author's skillful writing and sensitive... Read Full Overview

"Captain January" by Laura E. Richards is a heartwarming children's story about found family and unexpected friendships. Set against a picturesque coastal backdrop, the tale centers on an orphaned child and the lighthouse keeper who becomes her guardian. Their bond deepens... Read Full Overview

Laura Elizabeth Howe was born in Boston, Massachusetts, on February 27, 1850. Her father was Dr. Samuel Gridley Howe, an abolitionist and the founder of the Perkins Institution and Massachusetts School for the Blind.She was named after his famous deaf-blind pupil Laura Bridgman... Read Full Overview

Captain January is a classic children's novel written by Laura E. Richards. The story follows the adventures of a young girl named Star, who lives with her guardian, Captain January, in a lighthouse on the coast of Maine. Captain January is a retired sailor who has taken Star... Read Full Overview