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Author:
Dowswell, Paul, author. (DLC)no 95029471
Title:
Battle Fleet : adventures of a young soldier / Paul Dowswell ; [illustrations by Peter Bailey].
Edition:
First U.S. edition
Publisher:
Bloomsbury,
Copyright Date:
2008
Description:
290 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm.
Subject:
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815--Fiction.
Trafalgar, Battle of, 1805--Fiction.
Great Britain--History, Naval--19th century--Fiction.
Sea adventure fiction.
Other Authors:
Bailey, Peter, 1946- illustrator. (DLC)nr2003018613
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:
Having escaped death in Australia, Sam endures a dangerous sea voyage back to England, where he rejoins the Navy and becomes midshipman on the Victory as it prepares for the Battle of Trafalgar.
Indexed by:
Booklist, 4/15/2008
Voice of Youth Advocate, 6/2008
ISBN:
1599900807
9781599900803
LCCN:
2007048763
Locations:
DFPC353 -- Ackley Public Library (Ackley)

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