Candle Island

by Lauren Wolk

A moving portrait of loss and the restorative power of art from Lauren Wolk, the Newbery Honor-winning author of Beyond the Bright Sea . Lucretia Sanderson has a secret. Lucretia and her mother have come to tiny Candle Island, Maine (Population: Summer, 986; Winter, 315) to escape--escape memories of the car accident that killed her father and escape the journalists that hound her mother, a famous and reclusive artist. The rocky coast and ocean breeze...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0593698541
• ISBN13: 9780593698549
• Release Date: April 2025
• Publisher: Dutton Books for Young Readers
• Length: 352 Pages
• Age Range: 10 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 5 and higher