Heroes of the surf

When the huge steamship on which they are traveling runs aground off the New Jersey coast in 1882, two boys and their families are among the passengers dramatically rescued by members of the U.S. Life Saving Service. Includes notes about the event on which the story is based.

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Main Author: Carbone, Elisa Lynn
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Viking, 2012.
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Summary:When the huge steamship on which they are traveling runs aground off the New Jersey coast in 1882, two boys and their families are among the passengers dramatically rescued by members of the U.S. Life Saving Service. Includes notes about the event on which the story is based.
Physical Description:1 v.: col. ill.; 23 cm.
ISBN:9780670063123 (hardcover)
0670063126 (hardcover)
Author Notes:Elisa Carbone lives in Silver Spring, Maryland, and Hendricks, West Virginia.

Nancy Carpenter lives in Brooklyn, New York.