Torpedoed: the true story of the World War II sinking of "The Children's Ship"
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Published:
New York : Godwin Books/Henry Holt and Company, 2019.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
xi, 292 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781627795548, 1627795545, 9781627795548
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 6, 9 Points
Level 6, 9 Points
Lexile measure:
840
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-276) and index.
Description
"A true account of the attack and sinking of the passenger ship SS City of Benares, which was evacuating children from England during WWII."--Provided by publisher.
Awards
A Junior Library Guild selection.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Heiligman, D. (2019). Torpedoed: the true story of the World War II sinking of "The Children's Ship". First edition. Godwin Books/Henry Holt and Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Heiligman, Deborah. 2019. Torpedoed: The True Story of the World War II Sinking of "The Children's Ship". Godwin Books/Henry Holt and Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Heiligman, Deborah, Torpedoed: The True Story of the World War II Sinking of "The Children's Ship". Godwin Books/Henry Holt and Company, 2019.
MLA Citation (style guide)Heiligman, Deborah. Torpedoed: The True Story of the World War II Sinking of "The Children's Ship". First edition. Godwin Books/Henry Holt and Company, 2019.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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| 505 | 0 | |a The noise of war -- Sailing to safety -- A floating palace -- Desserts and drills -- Wish me luck as you wave me goodbye -- Secrets at sea -- U-boat 48 -- September 17, 1940 -- It's only a torpedo -- Fate's hand -- The middle of the Atlantic -- The lounge -- A long green tunnel -- Ships cry -- The longest night -- Break of day -- Best speed possible -- The Hurricane -- Phoenixes -- "In spite of all the precautions" -- Lifeboat 12 -- I spy nothing -- Perils at sea -- British heroes don't snivel -- Hope is a fine feather of smoke -- Darkest hours -- Illusions, delusions, more nightmares -- And on the eighth day -- A watery grave -- After the voyage. | |
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