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Control # 1 2019002536
Control # Id 3 DLC
Date 5 20231102202851.0
Fixed Data 8 190125s2019 nyuab j b 001 0 eng
LC Card 10    $a 2019002536
ISBN 20    $a9781627795548$q(hardcover)
Obsolete 39    $a321677$cTLC
Cat. Source 40    $aDLC$beng$cDLC$erda$dDLC
Authen. Ctr. 42    $apcc
Geog. Area 43    $ae-uk---$aln-----$ae-gx---
LC Call 50 00 $aD772.C46$bH45 2019
Dewey Class 82 00 $a940.54/293$223
ME:Pers Name 100 $aHeiligman, Deborah,$eauthor.
Title 245 10 $aTorpedoed :$bthe true story of the World War II sinking of "The Children's Ship" /$cDeborah Heiligman.
Title:Varint 246 30 $aTrue story of the World War II sinking of "The Children's Ship"
Edition 250    $aFirst edition.
Tag 264 264  1 $aNew York :$bGodwin Books, Henry Holt and Company,$c[2019]
Phys Descrpt 300    $axi, 292 pages :$billustrations, map ;$c24 cm
Tag 336 336    $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
Tag 337 337    $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
Tag 338 338    $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
Note:Bibliog 504    $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 273-276) and index.
Note:Content 505 $aThe noise of war -- Sailing to safety -- A floating palace -- Desserts and drills -- Wish me luck as you wave me goodbye -- Secrets at sea -- U-boat 48 -- September 17, 1940, the North Atlantic Ocean -- It's only a torpedo -- Fate's hand -- The middle of the Atlantic -- The lounge -- A long green tunnel -- Ships cry -- The longest night -- Break of day -- Utmost dispatch -- The hurricane -- Phoenixes -- "In spite of all the precautions" -- Lifeboat 12 -- I spy nothing -- Perils at sea -- British heroes don't snivel -- Hope is a fine feather of smoke -- Darkest hours -- Illusions, delusions, more nightmares -- And on the eighth day -- A watery grave.
Abstract 520    $a"A true account of the attack and sinking of the passenger ship SS City of Benares, which was evacuating children from England during WWII."--Provided by publisher.
Audience 521 $aAges 10-14.
Subj:Corp 610 20 $aCity of Benares (Ship)$vJuvenile literature.
Subj:Topical 650  0 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xChildren$zGreat Britain$vJuvenile literature.
Subj:Topical 650  0 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xEvacuation of civilians$zGreat Britain$vJuvenile literature.
Subj:Topical 650  0 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xNaval operations, German$vJuvenile literature.
Subj:Topical 650  0 $aShipwrecks$zNorth Atlantic Ocean$vJuvenile literature.
Subj:Topical 650  0 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$vPersonal narratives, British$vJuvenile literature.