Pub Date: August 1, 2018
Dewey: 910
LCCN: 2017959687
Lexile Code: 0810
Features: Bibliography, Glossary
Target Age Group: 08 to 11
Physical Info: 0.30" H x 9.10" L x 6.70" W ( 0.55 lbs) 32 pages
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Series: Great Escapes in History
Description: Engages readers with incredible stories of people who made daring escapes from sinking ships. Thousands of people on board fought for their lives as these ships sank to the depths of the ocean, and only some survived. Additional features include a Fast Facts spread, informative infographics, critical-thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, a selected bibliography, an index, information about the author, and sources for further research.
Brief description: Emily Rose Oachs graduated as a member of Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Minnesota with a degree in communication studies. She has authored more than 50 nonfiction books for children and young adults on topics ranging from natural disasters and biomes to geography and history. She lives and writes in Los Angeles.