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Bloody Jack: Being an Account of the Curious Adventures of Mary "Jacky" Faber, Ship's Boy

Series A Bloody Jack Adventure By L. A. Meyer
Publisher Harcourt Imprint Harcourt ISBN

0152167315

Bloody Jack: Being an Account of the Curious Adventures of Mary "Jacky" Faber, Ship's Boy

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An orphan on the streets of eighteenth-century London, Mary Townsend has to beg and steal just to survive. After her gang’s leader is killed, Mary leaves the group for what she hopes will be a better life. Disguised as Jack Faber, she signs on to be a ship’s boy on a warship. "Jack" enjoys life at sea despite its dangers but is troubled when she starts to fall in love with one of her mates.
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Young Adult (Grades 9 & Up)

Young Adult

Young Adult (Grades 9 & Up)

For Grades 9 & Up

This collection features general young adult fiction titles that capture a wide range of teen experiences and perspectives. Selections include contemporary, realistic, and coming-of-age stories centered on relationships, personal growth, and everyday teen life, alongside books that invite deeper reflection or incorporate light genre elements—offering room for both lightness and depth. Some selections may explore identity, relationships, and real-world challenges, including LGBTQIA+ themes, strong language, social issues, and sensitive topics such as sexual abuse and suicide.

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