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The impossible rescue the true story of an amazing Arctic adventure
| Title | The impossible rescue the true story of an amazing Arctic adventure |
| Names | Sandler, Martin W. |
| Book Number | DB075425 |
| Title Status | Active |
| Medium | Digital Book |
| Download Link | Downloadable talking book. |
| Annotation | 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. |
| Narrator | Wallace, Bill. |
| Local Subject | Young Adult Book - YA |
| Young Adult Non-Fiction - YN | |
| Adventure Non-Fiction - ADVNF | |
| Juvenile Book - JU | |
| Juvenile Non-Fiction - JN | |
| History, United States - HUS | |
| History - HST | |
| Audience Notes | Male narrator. |
| For grades 5-8. |
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| LC Subject | Reindeer - Alaska - History - 19th century - Juvenile literature |
| Rescues - Alaska - History - 19th century - Juvenile literature |
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| Whaling ships - Accidents - Alaska - Barrow, Point - History - 19th century - Juvenile literature |
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| Whaling - Alaska - Barrow, Point - History - 19th century - Juvenile literature |
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| Barrow, Point (Alaska) - History - 19th century - Juvenile literature |
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| Call Number | j979.803 JNF |
| Language | English |
| Released | 2012 |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2012 (Talking Book Publishers, recording studio) |
| Original Publication | Recorded from: 1st ed. Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2012. 9780763650803 |