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Attacked at sea : 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."--

Record details

  • ISBN: 1250128064
  • ISBN: 9781250128065
  • Physical Description: xi, 208 pages, 8 unnumbered plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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  • Publisher: New York : Christy Ottaviano Books; Henry Holt and Company, 2020.

Content descriptions

General Note:
An adaptation for young readers of So Close to Home: A True Story of an American Family's Fight for Survival During World War II."
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note: 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 Note:
Ages 9-14 Henry Holt and Company Books for Young Readers.
Grades 7-9 Henry Holt and Company Books for Young Readers.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader MG 7.1 8 8 510827
Subject: Downs family Juvenile literature
Downs, Raymond Sr Family Juvenile literature
Heredia (Ship) Juvenile literature
World War, 1939-1945 Naval operations Submarine Juvenile literature
Shipwreck survival Mexico, Gulf of Juvenile literature
Survival at sea Mexico, Gulf of Juvenile literature
U-506 (Submarine) Juvenile literature
World War, 1939-1945 Naval operations, German Juvenile literature

Available copies

  • 5 of 5 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

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  • 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Annie Halenbake Ross Library J 940.54 Tou (Text) 00147555 YOUTH Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -
Martin Library Kids 940.54 TOU Nonfiction (Text) 33454005777743 Childrens Area Available -
Somerset County Library 940.54 TOU (Text) 35907001719553 SOCM Non Fiction Available -
Tamaqua Public Library S J 910.91 TO f 4 (Text) 30TPL001875747 Juvenile Available -
Clearfield County Public Library JNF 940.54 TOUGIAS (Text) 39637100426018 Mobile Juvenile Nonfiction Available -

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