Torpedoed!
A World War II Story of a Sinking Passenger Ship and Two Children's Survival at Sea
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Through first-hand accounts, interviews with survivors, powerful images, and primary sources, award-winning children's author Cheryl Mullenbach brings to life the pre-war environment in both America and Europe. Torpedoed! vividly re-creates the events surrounding the sinking of the SS Athenia, the first ship lost in the battle of the Atlantic during World War II. The amazing stories of fear and hope are recounted through the words of two American children onboard that day.
Subjects:
Kelley, Florence, 1925- -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature.
Park, Russell A., 1928-1996 -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature.
Athenia (Steamship) -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, German -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations -- Submarine -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Children -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Shipwrecks -- North Atlantic Ocean -- Juvenile literature.
Shipwreck survival -- Juvenile literature.
Passenger ships -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Children and war -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Electronic books.
Kelley, Florence, 1925- -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature.
Park, Russell A., 1928-1996 -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature.
Athenia (Steamship) -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, German -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations -- Submarine -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Children -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Shipwrecks -- North Atlantic Ocean -- Juvenile literature.
Shipwreck survival -- Juvenile literature.
Passenger ships -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Children and war -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Electronic books.
ISBN:
9781613738276
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