Carry on, Mr. Bowditch
(Audio CD)
Author
Contributors
Weiss, Jim, narrator.
Published
[Charlottesville, Va.] : Greathall Productions, [2009].
Format
Audio CD
Physical Desc
6 audio discs (6.5 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Southside - Juvenile Media
CD spoken BIO BOWDITCH, N
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CD spoken BIO BOWDITCH, N
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Published
[Charlottesville, Va.] : Greathall Productions, [2009].
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 4.1, 8 Points
Level 4.1, 8 Points
Notes
General Note
Unabridged.
General Note
Compact discs.
General Note
Duration: 6:30:00.
Creation/Production Credits
Produced and directed by Jim Weiss.
Participants/Performers
Read by Jim Weiss.
Description
After finding a way to teach the ship's crew members to understand navigation, Nat, a self-taught mathematician and astronomer in eighteenth-century Salem, Massachusetts, writes down his explanations and compiles them into "The American Practical Navigator," also known as the "Sailors' Bible."
Awards
Newbery Medal, 1956.
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Astronomers -- Juvenile fiction.
Audiobooks.
Bowditch, Nathaniel, -- 1773-1838 -- Juvenile fiction.
Children's audiobooks.
Fiction.
Mathematicians -- Juvenile fiction.
Navigation -- Juvenile fiction.
Salem (Mass.) -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Seafaring life -- Juvenile fiction.
Sound recordings.
Audiobooks.
Bowditch, Nathaniel, -- 1773-1838 -- Juvenile fiction.
Children's audiobooks.
Fiction.
Mathematicians -- Juvenile fiction.
Navigation -- Juvenile fiction.
Salem (Mass.) -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Seafaring life -- Juvenile fiction.
Sound recordings.