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Attacked at sea, a true World War II story of a family's fight for survival, Michael J. Tougias and Alison O'Leary

Label
Attacked at sea, a true World War II story of a family's fight for survival, Michael J. Tougias and Alison O'Leary
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-205)
resource.biographical
collective biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
resource.interestAgeLevel
Ages 9-14, Henry Holt and Company Books for Young Readers
resource.interestGradeLevel
Grades 7-9, Henry Holt and Company Books for Young Readers
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Attacked at sea
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1201190027
Responsibility statement
Michael J. Tougias and Alison O'Leary
Series statement
True rescue series, 4
Sub title
a true World War II story of a family's fight for survival
Summary
"A riveting WWII account of survival at sea-Book 4 in the True Rescue series from Michael J. Tougias, the author of the New York Times bestseller The Finest Hours."--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
A tired old workhorse -- Ina and the South American venture -- War worries and thinking of home -- Admiral Donitz and his Grey Wolves -- Harro Schacht and U-507 -- The Grey Wolves and the Mississippi -- Moving ever closer -- Closer to home or something unusual in the water -- An uneasy feeling -- Torpedoes in the night -- Ina, Lucille and a sinking ship -- The raft -- A most hopeless night -- Battling the cold -- Dawn -- Desperation -- Running Out of Time -- Sharks, Dolphins and Birds Far Away -- Something in the sky -- A silent vigil -- A wavering light -- Triumphant return to Lorient -- Morgan City, Louisiana and the hospital -- Recovery -- The family's resilience & the move to St. Augustine, Florida
Target audience
juvenile
resource.variantTitle
True World War II story of a family's fight for survival
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