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Re: Carry on, Mr. Bowditch
From: Dan Allen
Date: 2003 Jan 15, 11:48 -0800
From: Dan Allen
Date: 2003 Jan 15, 11:48 -0800
On Wednesday, January 15, 2003, at 10:51 AM, David Weilacher wrote: > I just finished reading this fictionalized biography about Nathaniel > Bowditch. Although it is not a definitive biography, this is a great book for reading to kids. I read it with my daughter when she was 8 or 9 and she still talks about it (she is 13 now). It won a Newbery Medal. It was written in 1955 by Jean Lee Latham.