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Born In The Breezes: The Voyages Of Joshua Slocum
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Based on 6 Ratings and 2 Reviews

Book Description
One of the most renowned sailing captains of his time, Joshua Slocum was born by the sea and spent most of his life on it. He took his bride aboard ship with him, and they even raised their children there. But as the nineteenth century drew to a close, Captain Slocum found that his skills were no longer in demand. Gas, steam, and electricity were powering transportation, not wind. In 1895, now a w... More
Book Information
PublisherOrchard Books
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages48
ISBN-100439293057
ISBN-13978-0439293051
Publication Date11/01/2001
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About Klasky (Author) : Klasky is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Klasky include Dear America: A Time for Courage, the Diary of Kathleen Bowen, Elizabeth I: Red Rose of the House of T... more
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About Walter Lyon Krudop (Illustrator) : Walter Lyon Krudop is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Walter Lyon Krudop include Crossing The Delaware: A History In M... more
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