Light Comes to Shadow Mountain

by Toni Buzzeo

Book Overview

Cora Mae Tipton is determined to light up her Appalachian community in this historical fiction novel from an award-winning author and former librarian.

It's 1937 and the government is pushing to bring electricity to the mountains of southeastern Kentucky. It's all Cora can think of; radios with news from around the world, machines that keep food cold, lightbulbs by which to read at night Cora figures she can help spread the word by...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823459020
• ISBN13: 9780823459025
• Release Date: September 2024
• Publisher: Holiday House
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7