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Verrico, Susan

Privateer's Apprentice

197 pp. | Peachtree | September, 2012 | Trade ISBN 978-1-56145-633-8 $15.95
(3) 4-6 Thirteen-year old Jameson Martin Cooper, the son of a printer, is orphaned and homeless in 1712 Charles Towne, Carolina Territory. Abducted by Queen Anne's privateers, he eventually earns back his freedom through bravery, hard work, and his skills as a printer. This undemanding yet diverting maritime adventure will engage middle-grade historical fiction fans.
Reviewer: Betsy Thomas

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