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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Viking Childrens Books
Publication date
September 1, 2003
Pages
208
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Juvenile Fiction
ISBN-13
9780670899074
ISBN-10
0670899070
Dimensions
0.75 by 5 by 8.50 in.
Weight
0.80 lbs.
Availability§
Out of Print
Original list price
$16.99
Other format details
juvenile
§As reported by publisher
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Summary
In 1587, sailing to Spain on board Sir Francis Drake's ship Elizabeth Bonaventure, seventeen-year-old surgeon's apprentice Thomas Spyre finds that, with the sudden death of his master, he must take over as ship's surgeon and prove his skill not only as a doctor but also as a fighter when he is enlisted by Drake to face battle.
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In a stunning retelling based on actual events, Ship of Fire depicts Sir Francis Drake's most famous act of daring, the raid on the Spanish port of Cadiz. When Thomas Spyre, a seventeen-year-old surgeon's apprentice is offered the chance to sail on the Elizabeth Bonaventure, Sir Francis Drake's flagship, he never dreams that his master's death in a freak accident will leave him as the ship's only doctor. Thomas is determined to prove himself as a surgeon, but now he must also face battle, when Drake himself enlists him in combat.
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Hardcover
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from Viking Childrens Books (September 1, 2003)
9780670899074 | details & prices | 208 pages | 5.00 × 8.50 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | 0.80 lbs | List price $16.99
About: In 1587, sailing to Spain on board Sir Francis Drake's ship 'Elizabeth Bonaventure,' seventeen-year-old surgeon's apprentice Thomas Spyre finds that, with the sudden death of his master, he must take over as ship's surgeon and prove his skill not only asa doctor but also as a fighter when he is enlisted by Drake to face battle.
About: In 1587, sailing to Spain on board Sir Francis Drake's ship 'Elizabeth Bonaventure,' seventeen-year-old surgeon's apprentice Thomas Spyre finds that, with the sudden death of his master, he must take over as ship's surgeon and prove his skill not only asa doctor but also as a fighter when he is enlisted by Drake to face battle.
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