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Mississippi Jack
Being an Account of the Further Waterborne Adventures of Jacky Faber, Midshipman, Fine Lady, and the Lily of the West
By Meyer, Louis
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-15206-003-9
- Publisher
- Orlando : Harcourt, c2007.
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Reviewed on December 1, 2007
Gr 8-Up As Jacky and her schoolmates are returning to Boston in 1806 after escaping imprisonment aboard a slave ship, she is arrested by the British for piracy. She gets away with the help of some friends and flees to the American frontier, where she commandeers a riverboat and pilots it down the Mississippi to New Orleans. Along the way, she and her cohorts stop at towns to put on theatrical performances and church revivals and e...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2007
In this fifth installment of the Bloody Jack adventures, Jacky takes on the American frontier, making her way down th...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
