Blee, Jill 1942-,

Convict Jack / by Jill Blee ; illustrated by James Bevelander. - 117 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

This is a story of Jack's experiences and adventures on a voyage across to the other side of the world. Young lads who had never ventured outside of the teeming city were exposed to slave markets in Teneriffe, majestic breeching of whales, rough ship discipline and the dangers of violent mid-ocean storms.

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Convicts--Australia--Juvenile fiction.


Australia--History--1788-1900--Juvenile fiction.


Historical fiction.

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