The Whaleship Essex
Subtitle: The True Story of Moby Dick (High Interest Books)
Publisher: Children's Press (CT)
Published: September 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9780516278728
Subjects: Shipwrecks; Juvenile literature; Essex (Whaleship); Juvenile Nonfiction; Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Nonfiction; Children: Grades 4-6; Whaling; Pacific Ocean; History - Other; Biography & Autobiography - General
First sentence: In the 1700s and 1800s, residents of the island of Nantucket were world famous for their whaling skills.