True Ocean Rescue Stories

✍ Scribed by Susan Jankowski

Publisher: Enslow Publishers
Year: 2011
Tongue: English
Leaves: 41
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

A naval ship lost in battle, a vessel wrecked by an iceberg, and even a surfer rescued by a family of dolphins are some of the exciting tales of struggle and survival that will keep youngsters on the edge of their seats. While reading the stories, students will also find out how to avert disaster, as well as the sacrifices made by the rescuers.

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