Cast off : the strange adventures of Petra De Winter and Bram Broen /
Yohalem, Eve,
Cast off : the strange adventures of Petra De Winter and Bram Broen / Eve Yohalem. - 312 pages : maps ; 22 cm
Told in their separate voices, twelve-year-olds Petra, who escaped her abusive father's Amsterdam house in 1663, and Bram, a half-Javanese/half-Dutch boy, relate their adventures at sea after Petra stows away and Bram, son of the ship's carpenter, helps her disguise herself as a boy.
0525428569 (hardcover) 9780525428565 (hardcover)
2014034039
Child abuse--Juvenile fiction.
Disguise--Juvenile fiction.
Racially mixed people--Juvenile fiction.
Runaway children--Juvenile fiction.
Seafaring life--Juvenile fiction.
Sex role--Juvenile fiction.
Runaways--Fiction.
Sea stories.
Cast off : the strange adventures of Petra De Winter and Bram Broen / Eve Yohalem. - 312 pages : maps ; 22 cm
Told in their separate voices, twelve-year-olds Petra, who escaped her abusive father's Amsterdam house in 1663, and Bram, a half-Javanese/half-Dutch boy, relate their adventures at sea after Petra stows away and Bram, son of the ship's carpenter, helps her disguise herself as a boy.
0525428569 (hardcover) 9780525428565 (hardcover)
2014034039
Child abuse--Juvenile fiction.
Disguise--Juvenile fiction.
Racially mixed people--Juvenile fiction.
Runaway children--Juvenile fiction.
Seafaring life--Juvenile fiction.
Sex role--Juvenile fiction.
Runaways--Fiction.
Sea stories.