Library's review
The experiences of a young sailor aboard a British ship fighting Napoleon are chronicled in this highly engaging graphic novel that nets even the most reluctant reader. Maps, Glossary, Bibliography, Recommended Reading List.
Publication
G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers (2010), Edition: 1St Edition, 48 pages
Description
Jack Hoyton is only twelve years old when he enlists in the Royal Navy and is assigned to the HMS Defender. He learns about discipline and danger, and when the ship is betrayed by a spy, it is up to Jack to let the crew know that the Defender is headed into a trap!
Language
Original language
English
Original publication date
2010-05-13
Pages
48
Physical description
48 p.; 11.5 x 9 inches
ISBN
0399250891 / 9780399250897
DDC/MDS
| 741.5973 |