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A Day in the Life of a Colonial Sea Captain

AUTHOR Branse, J. L.
PUBLISHER PowerKids Press (12/30/2001)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Library Binding)

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Captain Charles Burke would say that some men are made for the sea. An important part of colonial life, whale hunting provided for many of the necessities of the colonial age. Fortunes could be made and lives could be lost at sea. In this book, Burke and his men struggle against the elements to return to port--their hunt a success.
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ISBN-13: 9780823958214
ISBN-10: 0823958213
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 24
Carton Quantity: 0
Product Dimensions: 7.98 x 0.30 x 7.46 inches
Weight: 0.50 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Index, Ikids, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - Colonial & Revolutionary Periods
Grade Level: Kindergarten - 5th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.5
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Guided Reading Level: Grade 2
Dewey Decimal: 639.280
Library of Congress Control Number: 00012301
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Captain Charles Burke would say that some men are made for the sea. An important part of colonial life, whale hunting provided for many of the necessities of the colonial age. Fortunes could be made and lives could be lost at sea. In this book, Burke and his men struggle against the elements to return to port--their hunt a success.
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