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Author Mullenbach, Cheryl, author.

Title Torpedoed! : a World War II story of a sinking passenger ship and two children's survival at sea / Cheryl Mullenbach.

Publication Info. Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press, [2017]

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 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 940.54 MULLENBACH    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  J 940.54 MULLENBACH    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Children's Department  J940.54 MUL    Check Shelf
 Southington Library - Children  J Historical Non-Fiction 940.54 MUL    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Children's Nonfiction  J 940.54 MULLENBACH    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Children's Department  J 940.54 MULLENBACH    Check Shelf
Description xiii, 158 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [137]-152) and index.
Contents A kid's world -- World at the brink of war -- Great value for your travel dollar -- Frantic escape -- Attack at sea -- Night of terror -- Incredible rescue -- The wait -- Welcome home -- Uncovered secrets -- Epilogue.
Summary Recreates the events surrounding the attack by a German U-boat on the Athenia in 1939 through firsthand accounts and interviews with survivors.
Audience Age 10.
Subject Athenia (Steamship) -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, German -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations -- Submarine -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Children -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Kelley, Florence, 1925- -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature.
Park, Russell A., 1928-1996 -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature.
Shipwrecks -- North Atlantic Ocean -- Juvenile literature.
Shipwreck survival -- Juvenile literature.
Passenger ships -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Children and war -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Athenia (Steamship).
World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, German.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations -- Submarine.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Children.
Kelley, Florence, 1925- -- Childhood and youth.
Park, Russell A., 1928-1996 -- Childhood and youth.
Shipwrecks -- North Atlantic Ocean.
Shipwreck survival.
Passenger ships -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
Children and war.
Added Title World War II story of a sinking passenger ship and two children's survival at sea
Other Form: Online version: Mullenbach, Cheryl. Torpedoed! Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press Incorporated, [2017] 9781613738252 (DLC) 2017000893
ISBN 9781613738245 (hardcover)
1613738242 (hardcover)
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