02167cam a2200301 4500 1502372110 TxAuBib 20240814120000.0 ||||||s2023||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 9781952469510 1952469511 72b8e1cd-d278-405e-ba42-8fc8032ddf36 OverDrive (Reserve ID) 10311293 OverDrive (Product ID) TxAuBib Latham, Jean Lee. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch [Libby]. The Well-Trained Mind Press, 2023. Format: OverDrive OverDrive MP3 Audiobook, Filesize: 186MB. Format: OverDrive OverDrive Listen, Filesize: 186MB. Juvenile Fiction. Juvenile Literature. Historical Fiction. The Newbery Award-winning classic by Jean Lee Latham, read by Jim Weiss. The true story of Nat Bowditch, who transformed the way that sailors navigated safely to their destinations. Winner of the American Library Association's 1956 Newberry Award! Carry On, Mr. Bowditch tells the inspiring, true adventures of Nat Bowditch, a boy during the American Revolution. Nat's passion for learning and his unstoppable spirit lead him from poverty and servitude to triumph and adventure at sea. Ultimately, Nat achieves everlasting fame for revolutionizing navigation, thus streamlining voyages and saving countless lives. Today, Nathaniel Bowditch's 1802 book, The American Practical Navigator, is still carried on every U.S. Navy vessel. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch paints a superb portrait of life in Revolutionary-era America, but this is most of all a moving personal tale of the value of knowledge and the exultant human spirit. Unabridged with 6 1/2 hours on 6 CDs. Media Type: Audiobook. Importer Version: 2014-01-08.01 Import Date: 2024-08-13 20:00:03. Weiss, Jim. https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=72b8e1cd-d278-405e-ba42-8fc8032ddf36&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive MP3 Audiobook) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=72b8e1cd-d278-405e-ba42-8fc8032ddf36&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive Listen)