The little red lighthouse and the great gray bridge

A little lighthouse on the Hudson River regains its pride when it finds out that it is still useful and has an important job to do.

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Main Author: Swift, Hildegarde Hoyt
Other Authors: Ward, Lynd, 1905-1985 (joint author.)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich [1974, c1942]
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Summary:A little lighthouse on the Hudson River regains its pride when it finds out that it is still useful and has an important job to do.
Physical Description:[56] p. col. illus. 22 cm.
ISBN:0156528401
9780156528405
Author Notes:HILDEGARD HOYT SWIFT (1890-1977) wrote several books for children. Best known for The Railroad to Freedom , which was cited for a Newbery Honor in 1933, Ms. Swift spent her life recording the lives of heroic Americans on paper. The Little Red Lighthouse and the Great Gray Bridge is her most popular picture book.
LYND WARD (1905-1985) illustrated more than two hundred books for children and adults throughout his life. Winner of the Caldecott Medal in 1952, for illustrating The Biggest Bear , Mr. Ward created works that now can be seen in many museum collections throughout the United Staes and abroad.