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Lifeboat 5 Cover Image Book Book

Lifeboat 5 / Susan Hood.

Hood, Susan, 1954- (author.).

Summary:

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781665943246
  • ISBN: 1665943246
  • ISBN: 9781665943253
  • ISBN: 1665943254
  • Physical Description: 259 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2024.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 8-12. Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers.
Grades 4-6. Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers.

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Subject: City of Benares (Ship) > Fiction.
Shipwreck survival > Fiction.
Survival > Fiction.
Novels in verse.
World War, 1939-1945 > Evacuation of civilians > Fiction.
Lifeboats > Fiction.
British > Fiction.
Survie après naufrages > Romans, nouvelles, etc.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Skagit Evergreen Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at La Conner Swinomish Library District. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at La Conner Regional Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
La Conner Regional Library J FIC HOOD 2024 62022000000534 JUNIOR FICTION Available -

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