Trail Blazer of the Seas
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From the author of Carry On, Mr. Bowditch, winner of the 1956 Newbery Medal, Jean Lee Latham writes an absorbing biography of Matthew Fontaine Maury, the man considered to be the father of modern oceanography. In the early 1800s, the voyage from New York to San Francisco took six months. That was before Maury, a lieutenant in the US Navy, blazed a trail for ships to follow. The first ship to follow Maury's directions based on his wind and...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1948959437
ISBN13:9781948959438
Release Date:November 2021
Publisher:Purple House Press
Length:210 Pages
Weight:0.75 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
Age Range:9 to 12 years
Grade Range:Grades 4 to 7
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