Description: "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham won the Newbery Award for 1956. This hardcover book, published in 1955 (first edition) by Houghton Mifflin Company, measures 8-3/4" x 6" x 1". It comes with a dust jacket that is worn around the edges. There are some black & white illustrations by John O'Hara Cosgrave II throughout the book. Eighteenth century nautical wonder and mathematical wizard Nat Bowditch mastered sea navigation, made his mark on the nautical world, and became a New England hero. I'll be listing a large collection of Newbery and Caldecott award winning books, so follow along if you are searching for any great children's books!
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Location: Quinton, Virginia
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: Boston
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Author: Jean Lee Latham
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Nautical Historical
Subject: Children's Historical Fiction/Sailing Ships
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1955