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Trapped In Ice!: An Amazing True Whaling Adventure
EN USISBN: 043974363X bzw. 9780439743631, in Englisch, Scholastic Nonfiction, gebraucht.
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18th century,19th century,children's books,exploration and discovery,history,modern (16th-21st centuries),6 - 8 years,9 - 12 years, In this true story that reads as action-adventure, learn how 1,219 members of the world's largest whaling expedition managed to survive after becoming entrapped within an Arctic ice shelf.In the late summer of 1871, thirty-nine whaling ships traveled to the frigid Arctic waters in search of the prized bowhead whale. Despite warnings from local Inuit tribes about impending inclement weather, thirty-two of the whaling ships--carrying 1,219 officers, crewmen, women, and children--decided to journey ahead. When a succession of icy storms ensued, the ships' captains realized that they were, literally, trapped in ice. What followed was a desperate race toward rescue--and against certain death. And, in an extraordinary testament to human courage and perseverance, all survived.
18th century,19th century,children's books,exploration and discovery,history,modern (16th-21st centuries),6 - 8 years,9 - 12 years, In this true story that reads as action-adventure, learn how 1,219 members of the world's largest whaling expedition managed to survive after becoming entrapped within an Arctic ice shelf.In the late summer of 1871, thirty-nine whaling ships traveled to the frigid Arctic waters in search of the prized bowhead whale. Despite warnings from local Inuit tribes about impending inclement weather, thirty-two of the whaling ships--carrying 1,219 officers, crewmen, women, and children--decided to journey ahead. When a succession of icy storms ensued, the ships' captains realized that they were, literally, trapped in ice. What followed was a desperate race toward rescue--and against certain death. And, in an extraordinary testament to human courage and perseverance, all survived.
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Trapped in Ice!: An Amazing True Whaling Adventure
EN HC NWISBN: 9780439743631 bzw. 043974363X, in Englisch, Scholastic, Inc. gebundenes Buch, neu.
Lieferung aus: Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, In Stock.
Trapped-in-Ice~~Martin-W-Sandler, Trapped in Ice!: An Amazing True Whaling Adventure, Hardcover.
Trapped-in-Ice~~Martin-W-Sandler, Trapped in Ice!: An Amazing True Whaling Adventure, Hardcover.
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