Frederick, Heather Vogel.

The voyage of Patience Goodspeed / Patience Goodspeed by Heather Vogel Frederick. - 1st Aladdin Paperbacks ed. - New York : Aladdin Paperbacks, 2004, c2002. - 219 p. ; 20 cm.

Wilson's Children, June 2003 Wilson's Junior High School, November 2005 Book Links (A.L.A.), September 2004 Books for the Teen Age (NYPL), May 2004 Publisher's Weekly, June 2002 Booklist, June 2002 New York Times, August 2002 Horn Book, April 2003

Following their mother's death in Nantucket, Captain Goodspeed brings twelve-year-old Patience and six-year-old Tad aboard his whaling ship, where a new crew member incites a mutiny and Patience puts her mathematical ability to good use.

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Seafaring life--Fiction.
Whaling--Fiction.
Mutiny--Fiction.
Father-daughter relationship--Fiction.
Father-son relationship--Fiction.
Navigation--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Sea stories.

PZ7.F87217 / Vo 2004

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