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Seal boySeal boy

Seal boy

Ken Catran

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Fourteen-year-old Emmett Tyler is the son of a wealthy banker and yearns to escape the stifling society of Boston and see the world. While exploring the docks he is shanghaied for a three-year voyage on a whaling ship, eventually finding himself abandoned in New Zealand where he must fight for his life. Suggested level: secondary.

Details

OL Work ID
OL26283163W

Subjects

WhalingFictionAdventure storiesSurvivalShanghaiingAdventure and adventurers

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