The Log of Matthew Roving Episode 7: The Letter Bomb
By Don Wallace; Illustrated by Jan Adkins
A sleepy brown sailor, keeping a lookout, hung in the rigging by a single hand and one bare foot while letting the rest of his body bend and sway to the grand swells lifting the Falmouth packet up and down, up and down. His lazy grace and simple freedom were the envy of Matthew, who was on his aching knees and scrubbing the wooden deck with a rough cloth wrapped around a stone in an ever-spreading puddle of dirty water.
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Don Wallace is a novelist, essayist, and editor. Jan Adkins is the author and illustrator of more than 36 books for children and adults.
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