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Book, 2002
Current format, Book, 2002, 2002 edition, All copies in use.
Book, 2002
Current format, Book, 2002, 2002 edition, All copies in use. Offered in 0 more formats
We were forty miles from albany.Forget it I never shall.When we first set sail to carry the mailOn the E-ri-e Canal,On the E-ri-e Canal.So begins the incredible journey of a brave set of sailors, who have a very surprising encounter in that famous New York waterway. When Bill McGrew and his pirate crew pull alongside the boat of Captain Flynn, it's nonstop action for the sailors.A battling pair of mules, high-sea adventure, and a boat trip up Niagra Falls make this spirited ballad a delightful update of a classic song. Andrew Glass's lively, colourful illustrations capture the spirit of this tall tale. Includes an author's note on the inspiration for this yarn.
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