Bloody Jack: Being an Account of the Curious Adventures of Mary "Jacky" Faber, Ship’s Boy

Putting her poverty-stricken past beyond her, Jacky embarks on a thrilling adventure aboard the HMS Dolphin, where, while learning to become a skilled sailor, she will do anything to keep the crew from finding out that she is a girl, in a gripping novel set in the eighteenth-century. Reprint.