A 2005 Newbery Honor Book It only takes a few hours for Turner Buckminster to start hating Phippsburg, Maine. No one in town will let him forget that he's a minister's son, even if he doesn't act like one. But then he meets Lizzie Bright Griffin, a smart...
It's 1911, and Turner Buckminster hates his new home of Phippsburg, Maine. But things improve when he meets Lizzie Bright, a girl from a poor island community.