Dead reckoning
Subtitle: a pirate voyage with Captain Drake
By: Laurie Lawlor.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 254
Subjects: Drake, Francis, Sir, 1540?-1596 -- Juvenile fiction; Drake, Francis, Sir, 1540?-1596 -- Fiction; Pirates -- Fiction; Seafaring life -- Fiction; Survival -- Fiction; Explorers -- Fiction; Orphans -- Fiction
Genres: Juvenile fiction.; Fiction.; Fiction
Description: Emmet, a fifteen-year-old orphan, learns hard lessons about survival when he sails from England in 1577 as a servant aboard the Golden Hind--the ship of his cousin, the explorer and pirate Francis Drake--on its three-year circumnavigation of the world.
Notes: Ages 10-14.