The Resource Captain Mac : the life of Donald Baxter MacMillan, Arctic explorer, Mary Morton Cowan
Captain Mac : the life of Donald Baxter MacMillan, Arctic explorer, Mary Morton Cowan
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The item Captain Mac : the life of Donald Baxter MacMillan, Arctic explorer, Mary Morton Cowan represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
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- Summary
- "Mary Morton Cowan visits Mac's boat, the Bowdoin, as tenderly as she would call on a beloved family member. She watched Mac set sail in it for the Arctic in 1954. Mary's grandfather and Mac were friends. Mary's family's factory made sledges for Mac in 1913. Mary is an avid sailor herself. Add these facts together, and readers have not only a fascinating story about a courageous character, they also have a story told from from heart. Mary writes from lifelong personal experience and love of her subject. It shows in her depth of understanding about Mac and her admiration and respect for what he did. Biography fans and adventure seekers will love Captain Mac." --web
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 208 pages
- Isbn
- 9781590787090
- Label
- Captain Mac : the life of Donald Baxter MacMillan, Arctic explorer
- Title
- Captain Mac
- Title remainder
- the life of Donald Baxter MacMillan, Arctic explorer
- Statement of responsibility
- Mary Morton Cowan
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Mary Morton Cowan visits Mac's boat, the Bowdoin, as tenderly as she would call on a beloved family member. She watched Mac set sail in it for the Arctic in 1954. Mary's grandfather and Mac were friends. Mary's family's factory made sledges for Mac in 1913. Mary is an avid sailor herself. Add these facts together, and readers have not only a fascinating story about a courageous character, they also have a story told from from heart. Mary writes from lifelong personal experience and love of her subject. It shows in her depth of understanding about Mac and her admiration and respect for what he did. Biography fans and adventure seekers will love Captain Mac." --web
- Award
- National Outdoor Book Award for Children, 2010.
- Biography type
- individual biography
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 360544
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Cowan, Mary Morton
- Dewey number
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- 910.92
- B
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- Intended audience
- 930L
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- Interest level
- MG
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 5
- 9
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Reading level
- 6.6
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader AR
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- MacMillan, Donald Baxter
- Explorers
- North Pole
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- the life of Donald Baxter MacMillan, Arctic explorer
- Label
- Captain Mac : the life of Donald Baxter MacMillan, Arctic explorer, Mary Morton Cowan
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-198) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 776937
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 208 pages
- Isbn
- 9781590787090
- Isbn Type
- (hc.)
- Lccn
- 2009036113
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) i9781590787090
- (OCoLC)436945982
- Label
- Captain Mac : the life of Donald Baxter MacMillan, Arctic explorer, Mary Morton Cowan
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-198) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 776937
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 208 pages
- Isbn
- 9781590787090
- Isbn Type
- (hc.)
- Lccn
- 2009036113
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9781590787090
- (OCoLC)436945982
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