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Bloody Jack: Being an Account of the Curious Adventures of Mary "Jacky" Faber, Ship's Boy

Series A Bloody Jack Adventure By L. A. Meyer
Publisher Harcourt Imprint Harcourt ISBN

0152167315

Bloody Jack: Being an Account of the Curious Adventures of Mary "Jacky" Faber, Ship's Boy

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An orphan on the streets of eighteenth-century London, Mary Townsend has to beg and steal just to survive. After her gang’s leader is killed, Mary leaves the group for what she hopes will be a better life. Disguised as Jack Faber, she signs on to be a ship’s boy on a warship. "Jack" enjoys life at sea despite its dangers but is troubled when she starts to fall in love with one of her mates.
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Young Adult (Grades 9 & Up)

Young Adult

Young Adult (Grades 9 & Up)

For Grades 9 & Up

This 12-book collection presents a diverse array of stories that connect with older teens, exploring friendships, sibling relationships, personal growth, and identity. Blending humor, realism, and deeper themes, these books offer both engaging entertainment and meaningful reflections on life’s challenges. Some selections may include thought-provoking content addressing identity, relationships, and social issues, including LGBTQIA+ themes, strong language, and sensitive topics such as sexual abuse and suicide.

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