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Book Synopsis: Newbery Medal winner Armstrong Sperry has such an affinity for life on the high seas that his readers will imagine themselves right beside the bold John Paul Jones, luring enemy craft into danger and engaging them in close combat. Jones, a talented young captain, became an invaluable figure in America’s fight for independence when he offered his sailing skills to the Continental Navy. In his barely seaworthy vessel, the Bonhomme Richard, he harassed British ships and commandeered their cargo, including desperately needed ammunition and uniforms. Sperry paints a vital portrait of this true American hero.
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Introducing Sterling Point Books®: John Paul Jones: The Pirate Patriot, a captivating page-turner that will transport you back to the thrilling days on the high seas. Authored by Newbery Medal winner Armstrong Sperry, this book is an absolute treasure for adventure seekers and history enthusiasts alike. Step aboard and join the audacious John Paul Jones as he fearlessly takes on enemy ships, skillfully maneuvering in close combat.
Discover the remarkable story of John Paul Jones, a young and talented captain who played a pivotal role in America's fight for independence. Offering his sailing expertise to the Continental Navy, Jones became an invaluable asset, sailing his weather-worn vessel, the Bonhomme Richard, into countless daring escapades. As you delve into the gripping pages of this book, you'll bear witness to Jones' relentless pursuit of British ships, cunningly capturing their precious cargo, from much-needed ammunition to essential uniforms.
Armstrong Sperry's vivid storytelling transports you directly into the heart of the action, where you'll be engulfed by the bravery and audacity of this true American hero. Immerse yourself in this captivating tale that will keep you on the edge of your seat, eagerly turning each page to uncover the next breathtaking adventure.
Don't miss this opportunity to experience history through the eyes of John Paul Jones. Order your copy of Sterling Point Books®: John Paul Jones: The Pirate Patriot today and sail alongside one of America's greatest heroes. Prepare to be captivated and inspired by this awe-inspiring tale of courage and determination.
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