Battle Fleet: The Adventures of Sam Witchall

Battle Fleet: The Adventures of Sam Witchall

by PaulDowswell (Author)

Synopsis

Sam escapes death in Australia when the truth about his false conviction is finally revealed. But on the journey back to England he faces pirates and a terrible storm, before making the longed-for trip back up the River Thames. Finally reunited with his family in Norfolk, Sam realises how much life at sea has become part of him. So, when he hears that Napoleon plans to attack England, he is tempted to join the Navy once more, and finds himself midshipman on none other than the victory, preparing for one of the most epic battles in history: Trafalgar.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 304
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published: 06 Oct 2008

ISBN 10: 0747589100
ISBN 13: 9780747589105
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years
Book Overview: Stunning new jacket design, perfectly pitched to target readers of Muchamore and Horowitz. First two books in trilogy critically acclaimed and received amazing reviews. Author is hugely experienced award-winning non-fiction author With line illustrated map and vignettes throughout

Media Reviews
'A swashbuckling finale to Sam Witchall's epic naval adventures.' Publishing News
Author Bio
A former senior editor with Usborne Publishing, Paul Dowswell is now a full-time author. He has written many non-fiction titles, two of which were shortlisted for the Blue Peter Book Award. Powder Monkey, his first novel, was published to huge critical acclaim and was the first book in his wonderful Sam Witchall trilogy. Paul lives in Wolverhampton with his family.