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Powder Monkey: Adventures of a Young Sailor by Paul Dowswell
21.99 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Adventures of a Young Sailor
Thirteen-year-old Sam Witchall has always dreamed of being a sailor, but he never realized how dangerous and gruesome life at sea could be until he is pressed into service aboard HMS" Miranda." Beginning his naval career as a "powder monkey"--assisting the gun crews on the warship--Sam learns the ropes ...Show more
Prison Ship: Adventures of a Young Sailor by Paul Dowswell
21.99 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Adventures of a Young Sailor
In March 1801, a mere six weeks after Sam Witchall's ship wrecked off the Cornish coast, his hopes for getting home are dashed when he is framed for theft and sent to Australia for punishment. The 15,000 mile, eight month journey is a hard and horrible one, and when he and his good friend Richard finall ...Show more
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