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Description
Illustrations. 264 pp. Ages 12 and up. Pub: 10/96. In 17th century England, a terrible accident forces orphaned Philip Marsham to flee London in fear of his life. He signs on with a frigate bound for Newfoundland. But when the ship is seized midocean by pirates, Philip is forced to join them... read more
First Sentence
PHILIP MARSHAM was bred to the sea as far back as the days when he was cutting his milk teeth, and he never thought he should leave it; but leave it he did, once and again, as I shall tell you.
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Authors & Contributors
- Charles Boardman Hawes (Author)
Awards
- Newbery Medal (1924, Winner)
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