Carry On, Mr. Bowditch

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Recommended by Bill Nye, and 1 others. See all reviews

Ranked #34 in Children's Boat, Ranked #70 in Sailing — see more rankings.

A fictionalized biography of the mathematician and astronomer who realized his childhood desire to become a ship's captain and authoredThe American Practical Navigator. less
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Bill Nye About a real-life American hero who pulls himself through life with genius and hard work. He inspired me as kid — he still does. I hope to make the movie someday soon. (Source)

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