Torpedoed : the true story of the World War II sinking of "The Children's Ship"
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Published
New York : Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company, 2019.
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Green Hills - Kids Non-Fiction | j940.54293 H4666t | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
City of Benares (Ship) -- Juvenile literature.
Shipwrecks -- North Atlantic Ocean -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Children -- Great Britain -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Evacuation of civilians -- Great Britain -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, German -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, British -- Juvenile literature.
YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults Finalist -- 2020.
Shipwrecks -- North Atlantic Ocean -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Children -- Great Britain -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Evacuation of civilians -- Great Britain -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, German -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, British -- Juvenile literature.
YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults Finalist -- 2020.
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Published
New York : Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company, 2019.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
xi, 292 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Reading Level
MG
Level 6, 9 Points
Level 6, 9 Points
Lexile measure
840
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
"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.
Target Audience
Ages 10-14.
Awards
YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults Finalist, 2020
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Heiligman, D. (2019). Torpedoed: the true story of the World War II sinking of "The Children's Ship" (First edition.). Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Heiligman, Deborah. 2019. Torpedoed: The True Story of the World War II Sinking of "The Children's Ship". Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Heiligman, Deborah. Torpedoed: The True Story of the World War II Sinking of "The Children's Ship" Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company, 2019.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Heiligman, Deborah. Torpedoed: The True Story of the World War II Sinking of "The Children's Ship" First edition., Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company, 2019.
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