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The Adventurous Life of Myles Standish and the Amazing-but-True Survival Story of Plymouth Colony: Barbary Pirates, the Mayflower, the First ... Much, Much More

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4 out of 5
Based on 71 Ratings and 11 Reviews

Book Description
Say hello to Myles Standish, a fiery man with short legs and an even shorter temper. When he got mad his face turned as red as his hair, earning him the nickname "Captaine Shrimpe."

It's a story that has been told for almost 400 years-how a brave band of people set sail on the Mayflower to find a new life in America.

By weaving her chatty, narrative text with her incredibly detaile... More
Book Information
PublisherNational Geographic Children's Books
BindingPaperback (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages144
ISBN-101426302843
ISBN-13978-1426302848
Publication Date09/09/2008
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About Cheryl Harness (Author) : Cheryl Harness is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Cheryl Harness include Abe Lincoln Goes to Washington: 1837-1865, Th... more
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