Jean Lee Latham
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
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After finding a way to teach the ship's crew members to understand navigation, Nat, a self-taught mathematician and astronomer in eighteenth-century Salem, Massachusetts, writes down his explanations and compiles them into "The American Practical Navigator," also known as the "Sailors' Bible."