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L.A. Meyer
L. A. MEYER is the author of Bloody Jack: Being an Account of the Curious Adventures of Mary "Jacky" Faber, Ship's Boy. He also has been a designer and an art teacher, and is currently the curator and exhibitor at the Clair de Loon Gallery near his home in Corea, Maine. show more

L. A. MEYER is the author of Bloody Jack: Being an Account of the Curious Adventures of Mary "Jacky" Faber, Ship's Boy. He also has been a designer and an art teacher, and is currently the curator and exhibitor at the Clair de Loon Gallery near his home in Corea, Maine.
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Birth date: January 01, 1942
Died: July 29, 2014
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Children's Books, Historical Fiction, Young Adult
L.A. Meyer's Books
Bloody Jack: Being an Account of the Curious Adventures of Mary "Jacky" Faber, Ship's Boy - L.A. Meyer In the Belly of the Bloodhound: Being an Account of a Particularly Peculiar Adventure in the Life of Jacky Faber - L.A. Meyer Curse of the Blue Tattoo: Being an Account of the Misadventures of Jacky Faber, Midshipman and Fine Lady - L.A. Meyer My Bonny Light Horseman: Being an Account of the Further Adventures of Jacky Faber, in Love and War - L.A. Meyer Rapture of the Deep: Being an Account of the Further Adventures of Jacky Faber, Soldier, Sailor, Mermaid, Spy - L.A. Meyer Under the Jolly Roger: Being an Account of the Further Nautical Adventures of Jacky Faber - L.A. Meyer The Wake of the Lorelei Lee: Being an Account of the Adventures of Jacky Faber, on her Way to Botany Bay - L.A. Meyer Viva Jacquelina! Being an Account of the Further Adventures of Jacky Faber, Over the Hills and Far Away - L.A. Meyer The Mark of the Golden Dragon: Being an Account of the Further Adventures of Jacky Faber, Jewel of the East, Vexation of the West, and Pearl of the South China Sea - L.A. Meyer Boston Jacky: Being an Account of the Further Adventures of Jacky Faber, Taking Care of Business - L.A. Meyer Mississippi Jack: Being an Account of th... Mississippi Jack: Being an Account of the Further Waterborne Adventures of Jacky Faber, Midshipman, Fine Lady, and Lily of the West (Bloody Jack Adventures) by L. A. Meyer (2010-09-13) - L. A. Meyer Non-Co2 Greenhouse Gases: Scientific Und... Non-Co2 Greenhouse Gases: Scientific Understanding, Control and Implementation: Proceedings of the Second International Symposium, Noordwijkerhout, the Netherlands, 8 10 September 1999 - J. van Ham, A.P.M. Baede, L.A. Meyer, R. Ybema Boston Jacky: Being an Account of the Further Adventures of Jacky Faber, Taking Care of Business (Bloody Jack Adventures) - L. A. Meyer My Bonny Light Horseman: Bloody Jack #6 - L. A. Meyer, Katherine Kellgren, Inc. Listen & Live Audio Mississippi Jack [With Earbuds] (Playawa... Mississippi Jack [With Earbuds] (Playaway Children) - L. A. Meyer, Katherine Kellgren The Gypsy Bears - L.A. Meyer The Gypsy Bears - L.A. Meyer Wild Rover No More: Being the Last Recorded Account of the Life & Times of Jacky Faber - L. A. Meyer, Katherine Kellgren, Inc. Listen & Live Audio The Wake of the Lorelei Lee: Bloody Jack #8 - L. A. Meyer, Katherine Kellgren, Inc. Listen & Live Audio Bloody Jack Adventures (12 Book Series) - L. A. Meyer, Louis Meyer [ Mississippi Jack (Bloody Jack Adventur... [ Mississippi Jack (Bloody Jack Adventures (Audio)) ] MISSISSIPPI JACK (BLOODY JACK ADVENTURES (AUDIO)) by Meyer, L A ( Author ) ON Jun - 01 - 2009 Compact Disc - L A Meyer
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Bloody Jack: Being an Account of the Curious Adventures of Mary "Jacky" Faber, Ship's Boy - L.A. Meyer
Wild Rover No More: Being the Last Recorded Account of the Life & Times of Jacky Faber - L.A. Meyer
Bloody Jack: Being an Account of the Curious Adventures of Mary "Jacky" Faber, Ship's Boy - L.A. Meyer
Bloody Jack: Being an Account of the Curious Adventures of Mary "Jacky" Faber, Ship's Boy - L.A. Meyer, Katherine Kellgren
Bloody Jack: Being an Account of the Curious Adventures of Mary "Jacky" Faber, Ship's Boy - L.A. Meyer
Under the Jolly Roger: Being an Account of the Further Nautical Adventures of Jacky Faber - L.A. Meyer, L.A. Meyer
The Wake of the Lorelei Lee: Being an Account of the Adventures of Jacky Faber, on her Way to Botany Bay - L.A. Meyer
Curse of the Blue Tattoo: Being an Account of the Misadventures of Jacky Faber, Midshipman and Fine Lady - L.A. Meyer, L.A. Meyer
Curse of the Blue Tattoo: Being an Account of the Misadventures of Jacky Faber, Midshipman and Fine Lady - L.A. Meyer
Under the Jolly Roger: Being an Account of the Further Nautical Adventures of Jacky Faber - L.A. Meyer
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EricaO
EricaO rated it 11 years ago
text Viva Jacquelina!: Being an Account of the Further Adventures of Jacky Faber, Over the Hills and Far Away
Yes.Of course she did.Of course she was.Of course.Yeah, I get it - this series is designed to give a broad overview of world history for a specific time period, to make it interesting, maybe enough so that Jacky's adventures will act as a springboard for further scholarly research amongst students. ...
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cindywho
cindywho rated it 12 years ago
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I recently read in a review that one way to relate to the length of the series is to see it as a bunch of tall tales. That works for me! Jacky is embroiled in the Peninsula War, Goya's studio, and a little time out in a Romani camp. The usual... Kellgren is great at voices and is a decent singer...
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vnorthw
vnorthw rated it 12 years ago
text Bloody Jack: Being an Account of the Curious Adventures of Mary "Jacky" Faber, Ship's Boy (Bloody Jack, #1)
Bloody Jack is a coming of age story about a young girl who dresses up like a boy and signs up as a Ship Boy for the Royal Navy. Aboard the HMS Dolphin she falls in love, earns the nickname "Bloody Jack", and gets her first period (which promptly makes her thing she's dying of a plague!). It was a f...
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Wyvernfriend Reads
Wyvernfriend Reads rated it 12 years ago
text Bloody Jack
An interesting story about a girl, Mary 'Jacky' Faber who decides that in order to live an interesting life she has to become a boy. She ends up joining the Royal Navy as a Ship's boy and finds life at sea hard but rewarding. It's interesting, even if some cliches abound, Jacky is a strong-willed ...
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What Happens in Books
What Happens in Books rated it 12 years ago
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