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Newbery Winners and Honors: 1956 Winner & Honorees

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1956 Newbery Award Winner

Carry on, Mr. Bowditch by Jean Lee Latham; John O. Cosgrove (Illustrator); Mary R. Walsh
Call Number: Fic L352c
ISBN: 0395068819
Publication Date: 1955
A fictionalized biography of the mathematician and astronomer who realized his childhood desire to become a ship's captain and authored The American Practical Navigator.