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Curse of the blue tattoo : being an account of the misadventures of Jacky Faber, midshipman and fine lady /

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In 1803, after being exposed as a girl and forced to leave her ship, Jacky Faber finds herself attending school in Boston, where, instead of learning to be a lady, she battles her snobbish classmates, roams the city in search of adventure, and learns to ride a horse.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Meyer, L. A. (Louis A.), 1942-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Orlando, Fla. : Harcourt, 2004.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Orphans > Fiction.
Sex role > Fiction.
Friendship > Fiction.
Schools > Fiction.
Boston (Mass.) > History > 19th century > Fiction.
Orphans > Juvenile fiction.
Sex role > Juvenile fiction.
Friendship > Juvenile fiction.
Schools > Juvenile fiction.
Boston (Mass.) > History > 19th century > Juvenile fiction.
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Summary:In 1803, after being exposed as a girl and forced to leave her ship, Jacky Faber finds herself attending school in Boston, where, instead of learning to be a lady, she battles her snobbish classmates, roams the city in search of adventure, and learns to ride a horse.
Item Description:Sequel to: Bloody Jack.
Physical Description:488 pages ; 22 cm.
Awards:American Library Association Best Books for Young Adults, 2005.
ISBN:0152051155