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Carry on, Mr. Bowditch / by Jean Lee Latham ; illustrated by John O'Hara Cosgrave, II.
Record details
- ISBN: 0395068819
- ISBN: 0395137136 (pbk)
- Physical Description: 251 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1983.
Content descriptions
General Note: | First published in 1955. |
Summary, etc.: | A fictionalized biography of the mathematician and astronomer who realized his childhood desire to become a ship's captain and authored The American Practical Navigator. |
Awards Note: | Newbery Medal, 1956. |
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