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L. A. Meyer Bloody Jack: Being an Account of the Curious Adventures of Mary "Jacky" Faber, Ship's Boy.

Publication: The Horn Book Magazine
Publication Date: 01-JAN-03
Format: Online - approximately 241 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
278 pp. Harcourt 9/02 ISBN 0-15-216731-5 17.00 (Middle School, High School)

Mary Faber's family dies of the pestilence during the eighteenth century, forcing her to join a gang of ragamuffins, hungry, desperate, and living in London's underbelly. When the nominal leader is killed, Mary sees but one way to...

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