Torpedoed the true story of the World War II sinking of "The Children's Ship"
"A true account of the attack and sinking of the passenger ship SS City of Benares, which was evacuating children from England during WWII."--Provided by publisher.
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New York :
Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company,
[2019]
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| 100 | 1 | |a Heiligman, Deborah, |e author. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Torpedoed : |b the true story of the World War II sinking of "The Children's Ship" / |c Deborah Heiligman. |
| 246 | 3 | 0 | |a True story of the World War II sinking of "The Children's Ship" |
| 264 | 1 | |a New York : |b Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company, |c [2019] | |
| 300 | |a xi, 292 pages : |b illustrations, map ; |c 24 cm | ||
| 336 | |a text |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-276) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a The noise of war -- Sailing to safety -- A floating palace -- Desserts and drills -- Wish me luck as you wave me goodbye -- Secrets at sea -- U-boat 48 -- September 17, 1940, the North Atlantic Ocean -- It's only a torpedo -- Fate's hand -- The middle of the Atlantic -- The lounge -- A long green tunnel -- Ships cry -- The longest night -- Break of day -- Utmost dispatch -- The hurricane -- Phoenixes -- "In spite of all the precautions" -- Lifeboat 12 -- I spy nothing -- Perils at sea -- British heroes don't snivel -- Hope is a fine feather of smoke -- Darkest hours -- Illusions, delusions, more nightmares -- And on the eighth day -- A watery grave -- Epilogue. | |
| 520 | |a "A true account of the attack and sinking of the passenger ship SS City of Benares, which was evacuating children from England during WWII."--Provided by publisher. | ||
| 521 | 1 | |a Ages 10-14. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a World War, 1939-1945 |x Children |z Great Britain |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a World War, 1939-1945 |x Evacuation of civilians |z Great Britain |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a World War, 1939-1945 |x Naval operations, German |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Shipwrecks |z North Atlantic Ocean |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a World War, 1939-1945 |v Personal narratives, British |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Personal narratives |v Juvenile. |2 local | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Creative nonfiction |v Juvenile. |2 local | |
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