The Sailor's Alphabet

by McCurdy, Michael

Alphabet BooksPoetry/RhymesChildren's Literature ChoiceShips/Boats
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AR Book Level
4.9
AR Points
0.5
Word Count
1,001
Interest Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
59753 EN

About this book

This poetic text is one of many variations of a forecastle chantey created about 1837 by an unknown sailor and named after the bow section of the ship where sailors sometimes bunked or relaxed.

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