The Mary Celeste

By Jane Yolen and Heidi Elisabet Yolen Stemple, Illustrated by Roger Roth
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Chosen as a Junior Library Guild selection, 1999-2000.

“Warm, double-page watercolors with details highlighted in pencil show each aspect of the discovery and exploration of the derelict ship, and enhance the drama of the story.”—Library Journal

“Three things make the book so successful: the book’s design, the illustrations by Roger Roth, and the way in which the authors present the story of the Mary Celeste.”—About.com