Lifeboat 5
(Book)
Author
Status
Lima Public Library - Children's Fiction
J FIC HOO
1 available
J FIC HOO
1 available
Wadsworth Library - Geneseo - Children's New Fiction
J FIC HOO
1 available
J FIC HOO
1 available
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Lima Public Library - Children's Fiction | J FIC HOO | Available |
Wadsworth Library - Geneseo - Children's New Fiction | J FIC HOO | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
British -- Juvenile fiction.
City of Benares (Ship) -- Juvenile fiction.
Historical fiction.
Lifeboats -- Juvenile fiction.
Novels in verse.
Shipwreck survival -- Juvenile fiction.
Survival -- Juvenile fiction.
Survival fiction.
War fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Evacuation of civilians -- Juvenile fiction.
City of Benares (Ship) -- Juvenile fiction.
Historical fiction.
Lifeboats -- Juvenile fiction.
Novels in verse.
Shipwreck survival -- Juvenile fiction.
Survival -- Juvenile fiction.
Survival fiction.
War fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Evacuation of civilians -- Juvenile fiction.
More Details
Format
Book
Physical Desc
259 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
Language
English
Notes
General Note
"Based on a true story."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
Based on the lives, rescue, and continuing friendship of British evacuees Bess Walder, 15, and Beth Cummings, 14, who spent fourteen hours in the North Atlantic with their hands grasped across their overturned lifeboat after the Nazis torpedoed the SS City of Benares on route to Canada in 1940. Includes historical notes.
Target Audience
Ages 8-12.,Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers.
Target Audience
Grades 4-6.,Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Hood, S. (2024). Lifeboat 5 (First edition.). Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hood, Susan, 1954-. 2024. Lifeboat 5. Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hood, Susan, 1954-. Lifeboat 5 Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2024.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Hood, Susan. Lifeboat 5 First edition., Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2024.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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