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<p>newbery Medal Winner Armstrong Sperry Has Such An Affinity For Life On The High Seas That His Readers Will Imagine Themselves Right Beside The Bold John Paul Jones, Luring Enemy Craft Into Danger And Engaging Them In Close Combat. Jones, A Talented Young Captain, Became An Invaluable Figure In America&#8217;s Fight For Independence When He Offered His Sailing Skills To The Continental Navy. In His Barely Seaworthy Vessel, The Bonhomme Richard, He Harassed British Ships And Commandeered Their Cargo, Including Desperately Needed Ammunition And Uniforms. Sperry Paints A Vital Portrait Of This True American Hero.<p></p><h3>children's Literature</h3><p>what's In A Name? The Wondrous Difference Of The Picture Conjured Up By John Paul Jones As Opposed To Simply John Jones Is Pointed Out As The Many Facets Of The Man Are Revealed. The Endpaper Maps, With Crossed Swords Labeled Captures Hms Union, Captures Hms Fortune, And Captures Hms Mayflower, Alert The Reader That This Is A Story Of Adventure And Action. The Area Of The Maps Discloses The Vast Scope Of Jones' Action At Sea. From The North Sea To The Bay Of Biscay, The Bonhomme Richard Under Jones' Command Wreaked Havoc On Opposing Sh

Author
Sperry, Armstrong, 1897-1976
Publisher
New York: Sterling Juvenile ; Lewes: GMC Distribution [distributor]
Published
2006
Language
EN
ISBN
9781402731853
Subjects
History, Children'S, Biography
Rating
3.64 / 5 (26 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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