Bücher von Katherine Bailey

"Baby Amos, I promise you that I will do my best . . ."All Righty wants is to become a midwife to keep othersfrom feeling the pain of losing a baby. But without a school onHenning's Island, how will she be able to keep her promise to herstillborn baby brother?"You ain't never goin' to be no hero!"Jimma's Old Man knows just what to say to beat him down.Will he ever amount to anything?In the year 1912, life in a lobster fishing village on an isolatedisland off of the coast of Maine was hard. Here was no proper school,doctor, or church. When the harbor freezes over, Jimma, Righty,and everyone else on Henning's Island are out of hope. Until oneday, out of the blue, the Sunbeam, captained by the ReverendAlexander MacDonald, breaks through the ice. Captain Mac bringsdesperately needed food and supplies on board his ship, and, evenbetter, he brings hope to the desperate Island community. But canhope last in such a bleak place?