Latham, Jean Lee. <br/><br/>
Carry on, Mr. Bowditch 
illustrated by John O'Hara Cosgrave, II. 
 - Boston  Houghton Mifflin  1955. 
 - 251 p.  illus.  22 cm. 
<br/><br/> A fictionalized biography of the mathematician and astronomer who realized his childhood desire to become a ship's captain and authored The American Practical Navigator. 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>55005219 /AC/r773 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Bowditch, Nathaniel 1773-1838 --Juvenile fiction.<br/>Bowditch, Nathaniel 1773-1838 --Fiction.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Navigation--Fiction.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PZ7.L348  / Car 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>[Fic]