The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle

The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle
ISBN-10
0590603515
ISBN-13
9780590603515
Category
Mutiny
Pages
215
Language
English
Published
1990
Author
Avi

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As the lone "young lady" on a transatlantic voyage in 1832, Charlotte learns that the captain is murderous and the crew rebellious.

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