Under the Jolly Roger, 3: Being an Account of the Further Nautical Adventures of Jacky Faber Contributor(s): Meyer, L. A. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0152058737 ISBN-13: 9780152058739 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $8.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2010 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: In this third installment of the Bloody Jack Adventure series, 15-year-old Jacky Faber heads back out to sea, where she commandeers a British warship and eventually becomes a privateer. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Young Adult Fiction | Historical - Europe - Young Adult Fiction | Girls & Women |
Dewey: FIC |
Lexile Measure: 910 |
Series: Bloody Jack Adventures (Quality) |
Physical Information: 1.4" H x 5.4" W x 8.1" (0.95 lbs) 528 pages |
Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine - Chronological Period - 1800-1850 |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 88794 Reading Level: 5.7 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 23.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: After leaving the Lawson Peabody School for Young Girls in Boston--under dire circumstances, of course--Jacky Faber boards a whaling ship bound for London, where she hopes to find her beloved Jaimy. But things don't go as planned, and soon Jacky is off on a wild misadventure at sea. |
Contributor Bio(s): Meyer, L. A.: - L. A. Meyer (1942-2014) was the acclaimed writer of the Bloody Jack Adventure series, which follows the exploits of an impetuous heroine who has fought her way up from the squalid streets of London to become an adventurer of the highest order. Mr. Meyer was an art teacher, an illustrator, a designer, a naval officer, and a gallery owner. All of those experiences helped him in the writing of his curious tales of the beloved Jacky Faber. Visit www.jackyfaber.com for more information on the author and his books. |