Carry On, Mr. Bowditch
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Originally published | September 9, 1955 |
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Authors | Jean Lee Latham |
Page count | 251 |
Publishers | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
Characters | Nathaniel Bowditch |
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Polly Ingersoll | |
David | |
William | |
Samuel | |
Hab | |
Little Johnny | |
Mary | |
Elizabeth | |
Lizza | |
Genres | Children's Literature |
Biographical Fiction | |
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ID | 1257883 |
About Carry On, Mr. Bowditch
Carry On, Mr. Bowditch is a novel by Jean Lee Latham that was awarded the Newbery Medal in 1956. The book is a children's biography of Nathaniel Bowditch, a sailor and mathematician who published the mammoth and comprehensive reference work for seamen: The American Practical Navigator.