The impossible rescue: the true story of an amazing Arctic adventure
Adventure and exploration, History, Travel and geography, United States history, Health and medicine, United States travel and geography
Human-narrated audio
Summary
Recounts the 1897 rescue of approximately three hundred men who were stranded in Arctic waters when their eight whaling ships were trapped in ice. Describes the fifteen-hundred-mile journey of three men from the U.S. Revenue Cutter Service--predecessor to the U.S. Coast Guard--who transported life-saving provisions. For grades 5-8. 2012
Title Details
ISBN
9780763650803
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Copyright Date
2012
Book number
4409410
Audio details for CELA title
Narrator
Bill Wallace
Duration
5 hours 13 minutes 20 seconds
Audio producer
Talking Book Publishers