Powder Monkey (Adventures of a Young Sailor)

An NCSS-CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People"Readers will be absorbed in the day-to-day life of young Sam, and his vivid tale will keep them on edge . . . Not for the faint of heart, this novel is a brilliant introduction." -School Library Journal"Sam is an engaging narrator who includes tremendous detail about life aboard ships . . . described in vivid detail."-VOYA "Voracious fans of the nautical genre will happily sign on." -Kirkus Reviews