Latham, Jean Lee. <br/><br/>
Carry on, Mr. Bowditch / 
by Jean Lee Latham ; ill. by John O'Hara Cosgrave, II. 
 - Boston, MA :  Houghton,  [1973],c1955. 
 - 251 p. :  ill. ;  21 cm. 
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<br/><br/> A fictionalized biography of the mathematician and astronomer who realized his childhood desire to become a ship's captain and authored The American Practical Navigator. 
<br/><br/> 4-9.  5. 
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<br/><br/> Awarded the Newbery Medal, 1956. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0395137136 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Bowditch, Nathaniel, 1773-1838 --Fiction.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Navigation--Fiction.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>Fic