Cover of Under the Jolly Roger

Book 2005

Under the Jolly Roger

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Publisher
Harcourt
Language
English
Published
2005
  • Pirates
  • Orphans
  • Seafaring life
  • Fiction
  • Sex role
  • Sea stories
  • Children's fiction
  • Orphans, fiction

After leaving the Lawson Peabody School for Young Girls in Boston—under dire circumstances, of course—Jacky Faber boards a whaling ship bound for London, where she hopes to find her beloved Jaimy. But things don’t go as planned, and soon Jacky is off on a wild misadventure at sea.