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Whaleship Essex - Disaster at Sea

Virginia Loh-Hagan

  • Whaleship Essex - Disaster at Sea

32 pages
Grade Readability: 2
Interest Age: 9 to 14
Lexile: 470
2018
ISBN: 9781534108707

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

Did You Know?

Consider This!

Learn More

Glossary

Index

About the Author