Take Command, Captain Farragut!
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At age ten, David Glasgow Farragut became the youngest midshipman ever assigned to a warship in the U. S. Navy. At roughly the same age as a fifth grader would be today, Farragut had his commission papers signed by President James Madison and then reported aboard the Essex to engage the British Navy in battle during the War of 1812. On board the Essex, led by Captain Porter, Farragut would not... More
Book Information
Publisher | Atheneum Books For Young Readers |
Binding | Hardcover |
Reading Level | Ages 4-8 |
# of Pages | 48 |
ISBN-10 | 068983022X |
ISBN-13 | 978-0689830228 |
Publication Date | 04/01/2002 |
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About Connie Roop (Creator) : Connie Roop is a published author, creator, and an editor of children's books. Some of the published credits of Connie Roop include The Declaration of Independence.
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About Michael McCurdy (Illustrator) : Michael McCurdy is a published author, editor, and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Michael McCurdy include The Signers: The 56 Stories Behind... more
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