Carry On, Mr. Bowditch Contributor(s): Latham, Jean Lee (Author), Cosgrave, John O'Hara, II (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0812428250 ISBN-13: 9780812428254 Publisher: Turtleback Books OUR PRICE: $20.23 Product Type: Prebound - Other Formats Published: May 2003 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Biographical - United States - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - United States - 19th Century - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - United States - General |
Dewey: FIC |
Lexile Measure: 570 |
Physical Information: 0.83" H x 5.46" W x 8.22" (0.75 lbs) 251 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1800-1850 - Chronological Period - 18th Century - Chronological Period - 19th Century |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 16 Reading Level: 4.1 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 8.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: 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. |