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Book Synopsis: The Great Lakes, with the rivers, canals, and channels that connect them, form one of the busiest waterways in the world. Lighthouses were needed to secure the safety of ships over these freshwater seas. But over the hundreds of years since the first lighthouse was established on the Great Lakes in 1781, these structures have come to represent something beyond their initial navigational function. Often situated on remote and beautiful shorelines, lighthouses hold a special fascination for people, serving as symbols of courage, perseverance, safety, and comfort. B is for Beacon: A Great Lakes Lighthouse Alphabet uses poetry and expository text in this alphabetical exploration of the history of lighthouses on the Great Lakes, detailing famous structures, local lore, as well as notable moments in Great Lakes history.
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Discover the enchanting world of Great Lakes lighthouses with B is for Beacon: A Great Lakes Lighthouse Alphabet Book! Dive into the fascinating history of these iconic structures that have stood the test of time, securing the safety of ships navigating the busiest waterways in the world. From the first lighthouse established in 1781 to the remote and beautiful shorelines they call home, each letter of the alphabet unlocks a captivating story.
With a perfect blend of poetry and expository text, B is for Beacon not only educates but also ignites the imagination. Delve into the famous lighthouses, uncover local lore, and relive notable moments in Great Lakes history. Immerse yourself in tales of courage, perseverance, safety, and comfort, as these beacons of light guide ships through treacherous waters.
Featuring stunning illustrations that bring the lighthouses to life, this alphabet book is a must-have for history enthusiasts, maritime lovers, and anyone captivated by the spirit of adventure. Each page will transport you to the Great Lakes, immersing you in a world where the steadfastness of lighthouses shines brightly.
Experience the Great Lakes like never before. Grab your copy of B is for Beacon: A Great Lakes Lighthouse Alphabet Book and embark on a journey through time and tales. Let the magic of these incredible structures captivate your heart and soul. Order now to unlock the secrets of the Great Lakes lighthouses!
Order B is for Beacon: A Great Lakes Lighthouse Alphabet Book now and embark on a journey of discovery!
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