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In 1748 fourteen-year-old Matt, orphaned, crippled, teased by other boys and abused by the man he works for, seeks refuge with a surgeon's family and finds that he is well-equipped to help protect them from pirates on Delaware Bay.

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Originally published in 1997 and is now "out-of-print".

READING LEVEL: 48 AR POINTS: 7.0

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Shine, Andrea (Illustrator)

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Water Rat

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Fiction and Literature, Children's Books, Kids
DDC/MDS
813.54Literature & rhetoricAmerican literature in EnglishAmerican fiction in English1900-19991945-1999
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PZ7 .L15843 .WLanguage and LiteratureFiction and juvenile belles lettresFiction and juvenile belles lettresJuvenile belles lettres

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