Carry On, Mr. Bowditch

Name: Carry On, Mr. Bowditch
ISBN: 9780618250745

by Jean Lee Latham

Newbery Medal · 1956 · Winner

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Award History

Award	Year	Status	Citation
Newbery Medal	1956	Winner

About the Author

Jean Lee LathamAmerican

Jean Lee Latham (1902–1995) was an American author specializing in children's biographies, born in Buckhannon, West Virginia. Her most notable work, Carry On, Mr. Bowditch (1955), earned the Newbery Medal in 1956, and she also wrote acclaimed biographies of figures like Eli Whitney, Samuel Morse, and Sam Houston.