Captain Grey / by Avi ; illustrated by Charles Mikolaycak.
Following the Revolution, an eleven-year-old boy becomes the captive of a ruthless man who has set up his own "nation," supported by piracy, on a remote part of the New Jersey coast.
Record details
- ISBN: 0688122345
- ISBN: 9780688122348
- ISBN: 0688122337
- ISBN: 9780688122331
- Physical Description: 141 pages : map ; 21 cm
- Publisher: New York : Veech Tree Books, [1993]
- Copyright: ©1993
Content descriptions
| Formatted Contents Note: | 1 Something of my early life and how I came to be captured 3 -- 2 My first hours with my captors 10 -- 3 In which Captain Grey breaks my will 16 -- 4 A Message 22 -- 5 My fourth day: in which I learn the dreadful business of Captain Grey 28 -- 6 Captain talks about my future 35 -- 7 My continuing education 41 -- 8 Sixth day. Learning my new trade 46 -- 9 Some considerations about the message 53 -- 10 My fourteenth day. I go to sea in battle 59 -- 11 A friend 70 -- 12 My twenty-first day: the view from Lookout Hill 77 -- 13 My second battle 82 -- 14 Twenty-third day 88 -- 15 Twenty-fifth day 94 -- 16 Twenty-fifth day continues 100 -- 17 Finding a way 107 -- 18 Storm 115 -- 19 White morning 122 -- 20 Captain's story 127 -- 21 Rocket goes up 132 -- 22 End of the affair 140. |
| Target Audience Note: | 840L Lexile |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.8 5 42431. |
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| Subject: | Pirates > Juvenile fiction. Pirates > Fiction. New Jersey > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Juvenile fiction. New Jersey > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Fiction. |
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