The sailors alphabet
By: [written and] illustrated by Michael McCurdy.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Subjects: English language -- Alphabet -- Juvenile poetry.; Seafaring life -- Juvenile poetry.; Children's poetry, American.; Sailors -- Juvenile poetry.; Seafaring life -- Poetry.; Sailors -- Poetry.; American poetry.; Alphabet.
Description: One of many variations of a forecastle chantey created about 1837 by an unknown sailor and named after the bow section of the ship where sailors sometimes bunked or relaxed.