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Overview
It is known that in the summer of 1768, Captain James Cook sailed from England on H.M.S Endeavour, beginning a three-year voyage around the world on a secret mission to discover an unknown continent at the bottom of the globe. What is less known is that a boy by the name of Nicholas Young was a stowaway on that ship.
Newbery winner Karen Hesse re-creates Cook's momentous voyage through the eyes of this remarkable boy, creating a fictional journal filled with fierce hurricanes, warring natives, and disease, as Nick discovers new lands, incredible creatures, and lifelong friends
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780689839894
- ISBN-10: 0689839898
- Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books
- Publish Date: June 2002
- Dimensions: 7.6 x 5.1 x 0.9 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.5 pounds
- Page Count: 320
- Reading Level: Ages 10-14
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