Carry on, Mr. Bowditch
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Carry on, Mr. Bowditch
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The work Carry on, Mr. Bowditch represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Internet Archive - Open Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
- Label
- Carry on, Mr. Bowditch
- Statement of responsibility
- Jean Lee Latham ; illustrated by John O'Hara Cosgrave, II
- Subject
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- Salem (Mass.) -- History -- 18th century -- Fiction
- 1700 - 1799
- Biography
- History
- Nautical charts
- Aids to navigation -- Juvenile literature
- Bowditch, Nathaniel, 1773-1838 -- Juvenile fiction
- Seafaring life
- Sailors
- Biographical fiction -- Juvenile
- Bowditch, Nathaniel, 1773-1838
- Navigation
- United States
- Inventors -- United States -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Juvenile works
- Sailors -- United States -- Biography
- Navigation -- Juvenile fiction
- Fiction
- Seafaring life -- Juvenile literature
- Massachusetts -- Salem
- Nautical charts -- History
- Inventors
- Aids to navigation
- Bowditch, Nathaniel
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- After finding a way to teach the ship's crew members to understand navigation, Nat, a self-taught mathematician and astronomer in eighteenth-century Salem, Massachusetts, writes down his explanations and compiles them into "The American Practical Navigator," also known as the "Sailors' Bible."
- Awards note
- Newbery Medal, 1956
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- Middle School
- LC call number
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- PZ7.L348
- PS3523.A772
- LC item number
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- Car
- C37 1955
- Literary form
- fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- Target audience
- juvenile
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