Ida Lewis loved everything about the sea, so when her father became the official keeper of Lime Rock Lighthouse in Newport, Rhode Island, she couldnrsquo;t imagine anything better.Throughout the years, Ida shadowed her father as he tended the lighthouse, listening raptly to his stories about treacherous storms, drowning sailors, and daring rescues. Under her fatherrsquo;s watchful eye, she learned to polish the lighthouse lens so the light would shine bright.160; She learned to watch the sea for any sign of trouble. And, most importantly, she learned to row. 160;Ida felt ready for anythingmdash;and she was. 160;Award-winning author Marissa Moss pairs up with award-winning illustrator Andrea Ursquo;Ren in a stunning collaboration that sheds light on a remarkable piece of history. Based on the true story of Ida Lewis, who was dubbed ldquo;the Bravest Woman in Americardquo; and who was recognized with the Congressional Life Saving Medal and the American Cross of Honor, this inspiring and unforgettable tale of courage and real-life heroism is a tribute to brave women everywhere.160;160;