Meyer, Louise, A. Bloody Jack: being an account of the curious adventures of Mary 'Jacky' Faber, Ship's Boy, Boston : Harcourt, 2002.
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fast-paced historical fiction novel follows a spirited teenager, who decides to
change her fate of begging and stealing, and becomes a ship’s boy, hunting
pirates. It is set in the 18th Century and is descripting and
engaging, as she struggles to maintain “The Deception”, while having countless
adventures, including surviving being a castaway, and a romance with another
Ship’s boy. This is the first book in the action-packed Bloody Jack Adventures
series, starring a brave and compelling character.
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