The Turtle Ship

by Helena Ku Rhee

Book Overview

A young Korean boy named Sun-sin designs one of the greatest battleships in history and fulfills his dream of sailing the world.

Long ago in Korea, a young boy named Sun-sin spent his days playing with his pet turtle Gobugi and dreaming of sailing around the world. As a poor villager, though, his dream to travel seemed impossible. Then one day, the king's court announced a contest to find the best design for a new battleship to defend...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1885008902
• ISBN13: 9781885008909
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: Shen's Books
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.3" x 10.6"
• Age Range: 5 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Kindergarten to Grade 3