Carry On, Mr. Bowditch

Carry On, Mr. Bowditch

Winner of the 1956 Newbery Medal

In her Newbery Medal-winning book, Jean Lee Latham chronicles Nathaniel Bowditch's journey, from his modest beginnings, to his first sea voyage, to his rigorous self-education, to the triumphs of his fine-tuned mastery of navigation and eventual publication of his famous work, The American Practical Navigator (also know as the "Sailor's Bible")  Nat's amazing discoveries and accomplishments are brought to life for generations of readers in this engrossing maritime biography, 

• Age Level = 10 and up
• Book Author = Jean Lee Latham
• Book Material = Paperback
• Book Publisher = Clarion Books
• Book Series = Newbery Award
• Copyright = c1955
• Grade Level = 6 and up
• Condition = Used- Very Good
• Subject = Literature