Bibliograph

Whaleship Essex, disaster at sea, Virginia Loh-Hagan

Type

Label

Whaleship Essex, disaster at sea, Virginia Loh-Hagan

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Whaleship Essex

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1006532726

Responsibility statement

Virginia Loh-Hagan

Series statement

True survival

Sub title

disaster at sea

Summary

Could you survive being shipwrecked in the middle of the ocean? Tracked by a murderous whale? Whaleship Essex: Disaster at Sea in the True Survival series explores the shocking survival story of the Whaleship Essex and her crew. The book is written with a high interest level and lower level of complexity to serve more mature students reading at lower levels. Clear visuals, colorful photographs (including images of the survivors!), and considerate text help with comprehension and wild facts hold the readers' interest from the first page to the last. A table of contents, glossary, and index all enhance comprehension and vocabulary

Table Of Contents

Whale hunters -- Thar she blows! -- Stranded at sea -- Saved at last! -- Life after the whale

Target audience

juvenile

Classification