Dick Sands, A Captain at Fifteen - Paperback

by Scott Dickerson (Editor), Jules Verne (Author)

Teenage Dick Sands, shipboard apprentice, must act to save his friends from slavery in this classic tale of a boy hero in exotic surroundings, one of Jules Verne's "Extraordinary Voyages". Includes new cover art and two illustrations from the original French addition. An adventure as fantastic as THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND

Author Biography

Jules Verne, the renowned author of classic adventures in fantastic settings during the great age of steam and electricity, is remembered for 20,000 LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA, AROUND THE WORLD IN EIGHTY DAYS, THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND, FROM THE EARTH TO THE MOON, FIVE WEEKS IN A BALLOON, OFF ON A COMET!, A JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH, and many more. Scott Dickerson (editor) has authored stories of inventor-hero Tom Swift, and is editor of the series BOY HEROES {IN THE JULES VERNACULAR} and the nonfictional LOST FOUNDATIONS OF PARAPSYCHOLOGY AND PSYCHICAL RESEARCH.