Attacked at sea : a true World War II story of a family's fight for survival /
Tougias, Mike, 1955-
Attacked at sea : a true World War II story of a family's fight for survival / True World War II story of a family's fight for survival Michael J. Tougias, and Alison O'Leary. - xi, 208 pages, 8 unnumbered plates : illustrations ; 24 cm. - True rescue series ; 4 .
An adaptation for young readers of So Close to Home: A True Story of an American Family's Fight for Survival During World War II."
Includes bibliographical references.
A Tired Old Workhorse -- Ina and the South American Venture -- War Worries and Thinking of Home -- Admiral Donitz and his Grey Wolves -- Harro Schacht and U-507 -- The Grey Wolves and the Mississippi -- Moving Ever Closer -- Closer to Home or Something Unusual in the Water -- An Uneasy Feeling -- Torpedoes in the Night -- Ina, Lucille and a Sinking Ship -- The Raft -- A Most Hopeless Night -- Battling the Cold -- Dawn -- Desperation -- Running Out of Time -- Sharks, Dolphins and Birds Far Away -- Something in the Sky -- A Silent Vigil -- A Wavering Light -- Triumphant Return to Lorient -- Morgan City, Louisiana and The Hospital -- Recovery -- The Family's Resilience & The Move to St. Augustine, Florida.
"A riveting WWII account of survival at sea-Book 4 in the True Rescue series from Michael J. Tougias, the author of the New York Times bestseller The Finest Hours."--
Ages 9-14 Henry Holt and Company Books for Young Readers. Grades 7-9 Henry Holt and Company Books for Young Readers.
9781250128065 1250128064
2020009862
Downs family--Juvenile literature.
Downs, Raymond, Sr. --Family--Juvenile literature.
Heredia (Ship)--Juvenile literature.
U-506 (Submarine)--Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations--Submarine--Juvenile literature.
Shipwreck survival--Mexico, Gulf of--Juvenile literature.
Survival at sea--Mexico, Gulf of--Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, German--Juvenile literature.
Attacked at sea : a true World War II story of a family's fight for survival / True World War II story of a family's fight for survival Michael J. Tougias, and Alison O'Leary. - xi, 208 pages, 8 unnumbered plates : illustrations ; 24 cm. - True rescue series ; 4 .
An adaptation for young readers of So Close to Home: A True Story of an American Family's Fight for Survival During World War II."
Includes bibliographical references.
A Tired Old Workhorse -- Ina and the South American Venture -- War Worries and Thinking of Home -- Admiral Donitz and his Grey Wolves -- Harro Schacht and U-507 -- The Grey Wolves and the Mississippi -- Moving Ever Closer -- Closer to Home or Something Unusual in the Water -- An Uneasy Feeling -- Torpedoes in the Night -- Ina, Lucille and a Sinking Ship -- The Raft -- A Most Hopeless Night -- Battling the Cold -- Dawn -- Desperation -- Running Out of Time -- Sharks, Dolphins and Birds Far Away -- Something in the Sky -- A Silent Vigil -- A Wavering Light -- Triumphant Return to Lorient -- Morgan City, Louisiana and The Hospital -- Recovery -- The Family's Resilience & The Move to St. Augustine, Florida.
"A riveting WWII account of survival at sea-Book 4 in the True Rescue series from Michael J. Tougias, the author of the New York Times bestseller The Finest Hours."--
Ages 9-14 Henry Holt and Company Books for Young Readers. Grades 7-9 Henry Holt and Company Books for Young Readers.
9781250128065 1250128064
2020009862
Downs family--Juvenile literature.
Downs, Raymond, Sr. --Family--Juvenile literature.
Heredia (Ship)--Juvenile literature.
U-506 (Submarine)--Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations--Submarine--Juvenile literature.
Shipwreck survival--Mexico, Gulf of--Juvenile literature.
Survival at sea--Mexico, Gulf of--Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, German--Juvenile literature.