| Lighthouse Families, 2nd Edition Contributor(s): Shelton-Roberts, Cheryl (Author), Roberts, Bruce (Author) |
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ISBN: 1561646318 ISBN-13: 9781561646319 Publisher: Pineapple Press OUR PRICE: $16.10 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Travel | Essays & Travelogues - Travel | United States - General - Travel | Special Interest - General |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2013020697 |
| Physical Information: 0.67" H x 6.06" W x 8.98" (0.71 lbs) 224 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: What was it like to live and work at a lighthouse during the heyday of shipping and fishing? How did lighthouse keepers and their families stationed on remote islands while away the long, cold, lonely hours between trips to the mainland for food and supplies? Here you'll find a record of the charming memories and stories of America's lighthouse keepers, including descriptions of daily life at a lighthouse. |
Contributor Bio(s): Roberts, Bruce: - Bruce Roberts, a former director of photography and senior photographer for Southern Living magazine, began his photojournalism career at The Tampa Tribune. Bruce's photographs have appeared in Sports Illustrated, Time, Life, and Time Life Books. Bruce has won numerous international, national, and state awards, and some of his photographs are in the permanent collection of the Smithsonian Institution. Bruce and his wife, Cheryl Shelton-Roberts, coauthored the best-selling Lighthouse Families. Bruce and Cheryl live in Morehead City, North Carolina.Shelton-Roberts, Cheryl: - Cheryl Shelton-Roberts taught school in North Carolina and Virginia for twenty years before retiring to work alongside husband Bruce, traveling the country to collect lighthouse stories and producing books about them. |