Day in the Life of a Colonial Sea Captain

Contributor(s): Branse, J L (Author)

ISBN: 9780823958214

Publisher: PowerKids Press

$19.70

Pub Date: December 30, 2001

Dewey: 639.28097309

LCCN: 00012301

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Illustrated, Index

Target Age Group: 05 to 10

Physical Info: 0.30" H x 7.46" L x 7.98" W ( 0.50 lbs) 24 pages

BISAC Categories:

Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States Colonial and Revolutionary Periods

Series: Library of Living and Working in Colonial Times

Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000056162 ( Day in the Life of a Colonial Sea Captain)

Reading level: 4.50

Interest level: LG

Point value: 0.5

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: Describes the life of a Nantucket sea captain, how he came to be in command of a whaling ship, and how he and his crew hunted whales.

Review Quotes: Book Review-- "A good book about one facet of colonial life in America." --San Diego City Schools Series Review-- "This series will appeal to newly independent readers and will be helpful for beginning research projects." --Library Talk

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