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The Cape May Packet

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Author(s):Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):Robert Frankenberg
Publisher(s): Southern Skies
Year Published: 2006
Type: Hardcover
Softcover
Genre: Adventure
American
Boys Growing Up
Families
Sea Stories
Historical Fiction - Colonial
Age Range: Ages 9-12: Longer Chapter Books
Pages: 218
This is an All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB)
ISBN-10: 1931177627
ISBN-13: 9781931177627
OCLC: 298954419

Description

When British war ships cut off shipping during the War of 1812, Will Hand and his father convert their packet ship to a privateer.

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