Powder Monkey
by Dowswell, Paul
Series:Adventures of a Young Sailor
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AR Book Level
6.3
AR Points
10
Word Count
62,221
Interest Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Genre
Fiction
AR Quiz #
207937 EN
About this book
The story of a young boy who goes to sea in 1800, when Britain was at war with France, and ends up in the Royal Navy, working as a Powder Monkey: a highly dangerous job as the boy who supplies the cannons with gunpowder in battle.
