Candle Island
Lauren Wolk
On a remote Maine island, grieving Lucretia turns to painting and caring for an osprey while uncovering secrets in her new home and community.
Book details
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Dutton Books for Young Readers
- Published
- April 28, 2026
- Pages
- 352
- ISBN-13
- 9780593698563
- Language
- English
Reading lists that include this book
Bank Street College of EducationBank Street Best Children's Books of the Year 2026Twelve to FourteenAssociation for Library Service to Children (ALA)ALSC Notable Children's Books 2026OLDERSee the original listSources
- Candle IslandSource for: Description
Related books
All books
The Trouble with HeroesKate MessnerThe Trouble with Heroes is a novel in verse about Finn, who must hike all forty-six Adirondack High Peaks after damaging a tombstone and gradually confronts grief and trauma connected to his father’s death.Grades 6–8ATOS 5.1AR interest MG 4–8On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Daring: The Life and Art of Elisabeth Vigée Le BrunJordana PomeroyThe dramatic life story of Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun, one of the greatest portrait painters of all time.Named a Bank Street Best Children’s Book…Twelve to FourteenOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
City of HorsesFrances MoloneyNew rules. 13-year-old Misty’s life is about to be turned upside down.Twelve to FourteenOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details