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Sam is desperate to leave his sleepy Norfolk village and see the world. He seizes the chance to join a merchant ship, but soon discovers that a life at sea is harsh and often short, especially when his ship is attacked by a French privateer. And Sam is caught in the middle with a dangerous job as a powder monkey in the company of a brutal crew.
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Powder Monkey, Paul Dowswell
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- Powder Monkey
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Paul Dowswell
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 074759595X
- ISBN13
- 9780747595953
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Fiction, Adventure, Young Adult, Military Fiction, Wars, England, Pirates, Seafaring, Navy
- Original title
- Powder monkey
- Rating
- 3.4 out of 5
- Description
- Sam is desperate to leave his sleepy Norfolk village and see the world. He seizes the chance to join a merchant ship, but soon discovers that a life at sea is harsh and often short, especially when his ship is attacked by a French privateer. And Sam is caught in the middle with a dangerous job as a powder monkey in the company of a brutal crew.