Courage Like Kate: The True Story of a Girl Lighthouse Keeper

Set against the backdrop of 19th century Connecticut, the story follows Kate Moore, a remarkable twelve-year-old who defies gender norms to become a lighthouse keeper. After her father's health declines, she takes on the responsibility of guiding ships through treacherous waters, ultimately saving twenty-three sailors. This beautifully illustrated biography highlights her bravery and determination, showcasing a young girl's ability to rise to the occasion in a male-dominated society. Kate's inspiring journey embodies resilience and empowerment.