Abandon Ship! - The True World War II Story about the Sinking of the Laconia

"A remarkable true WWII account of the maritime attack on the RMS Laconia off the West African coast"--

Info autore

Michael J. Tougias is the author of many award-winning true rescue stories, including the New York Times bestseller The Finest Hours, A Storm Too Soon, Into the Blizzard, and Attacked at Sea, as well as the young reader’s adaptation of In Harm’s Way by Doug Stanton. A frequent lecturer, Tougias splits his time between Massachusetts and Florida. 

Alison O'Leary is an award-winning journalist based in New England. She is a former correspondent for the Boston Globe and the co-author with Michael Tougias of Attacked at Sea. 

Riassunto

A remarkable World War II account of a maritime attack off the West African coast, for fans of Steven Sheinkin and Deborah Heiligman.

Prefazione

A remarkable World War II account of a maritime attack off the West African coast, for fans of Steven Sheinkin and Deborah Heiligman.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Alison O'Leary, O'Leary Alison, Michael J Tougias, Michael J. Tougias
• Lingue: Inglese
• Raccomandazione d'eta': 9 a 14 anni
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 26.04.2023
• EAN: 9780316401371
• ISBN: 978-0-316-40137-1
• Pagine: 272
• Dimensioni: 136 mm x 196 mm x 28 mm
• Peso: 340 g
• Illustrazioni: 1
• Serie: True Survival; True Survival Series
• Categorie: Libri per bambini e per ragazzi > Saggi / saggi illustrati > Storia, politica; JUVENILE NONFICTION / General, Africa, JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / Africa, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Boys & Men, People & places (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage: General interest, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Boys and men, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Places and peoples, Children's / Teenage: general non-fiction