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Carry on, Mr. Bowditch
Latham, Jean Lee.
| Publisher: |
Houghton Mifflin, |
| Pub date: |
1955. |
| Pages: |
251 p. : |
| ISBN: |
0395137136 |
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Item info: |
12 copies checked in at Armada Free Public Library, Center Line Public Library, Fraser Public Library, Harper Woods Public Library, Lenox Township Library, Lois Wagner Memorial Library, Mt. Clemens Public Library, MacDonald Public Library, Roseville Public Library, Sterling Heights Public Library, and Utica Public Library.
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Winner of the 1956 Newbery Medal, this novel tells the story of 18th-century mathematical wizard Nathaniel Bowditch, whose determination to master sea navigation resulted in "The American Practical Navigator."
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1 The Good-Luck Spell |
1 |
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2 The Privateers |
9 |
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3 Word from the Pilgrim |
15 |
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4 "Boys Don't Blubber" |
25 |
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5 A Voice in the Night |
35 |
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6 "Sail by Ash Breeze!" |
43 |
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7 The Almanac |
54 |
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8 "Lock, Stock, and Bookkeeper" |
61 |
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9 Anchor to Windward |
69 |
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10 Freedom |
79 |
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11 What Next? |
89 |
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12 Down to the Sea |
99 |
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13 Discovery |
115 |
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14 Nineteen Guns |
123 |
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15 "Sail Ho-O-O-O-O!" |
136 |
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16 A Simple Matter of Mathematics |
150 |
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17 Lunars and Moonlight |
158 |
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18 The Astrea to the Rescue |
173 |
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19 Strange Sailing Orders |
184 |
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20 Book Sailing |
195 |
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21 "Sealing is Safer" |
208 |
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22 Science and Sumatra |
217 |
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23 Captain Bowditch Commanding |
228 |
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24 Man Against the Fog |
241 |
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