Author: Paul Dowswell
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 140956911X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 109
Book Description
From shark attacks and blazing airships to exploding spacecraft and sinking submarines, find out what made the difference between life and death in these ten thrilling stories of survival. Gripping and engaging for readers who prefer real life to fiction.
True Stories of Survival: Usborne True Stories
Author: Paul Dowswell
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 140956911X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 109
Book Description
From shark attacks and blazing airships to exploding spacecraft and sinking submarines, find out what made the difference between life and death in these ten thrilling stories of survival. Gripping and engaging for readers who prefer real life to fiction.
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 140956911X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 109
Book Description
From shark attacks and blazing airships to exploding spacecraft and sinking submarines, find out what made the difference between life and death in these ten thrilling stories of survival. Gripping and engaging for readers who prefer real life to fiction.
True Stories of Heroes: Usborne True Stories
Author: Paul Dowswell
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 1409557138
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 101
Book Description
Thirteen thrilling true stories of courage and heroism. From firefighters battling a blazing nuclear reactor, to a helicopter rescue team on board a fast sinking ship and one housewife's brave defiance of the Gestapo, this book contains inspiring tales of extraordinary courage from everyday people. A gripping and engaging collection of amazing real life stories, perfect for readers who prefer fact to fiction.
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 1409557138
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 101
Book Description
Thirteen thrilling true stories of courage and heroism. From firefighters battling a blazing nuclear reactor, to a helicopter rescue team on board a fast sinking ship and one housewife's brave defiance of the Gestapo, this book contains inspiring tales of extraordinary courage from everyday people. A gripping and engaging collection of amazing real life stories, perfect for readers who prefer fact to fiction.
Escape
Author: Paul Dowswell
Publisher: Usborne Books
ISBN: 9780794519827
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A collection of thrilling adventure stories, based on actual life events, this book is ideal for reluctant readers.
Publisher: Usborne Books
ISBN: 9780794519827
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A collection of thrilling adventure stories, based on actual life events, this book is ideal for reluctant readers.
Heroes
Author: Paul Dowswell
Publisher: Usborne Books
ISBN: 9780794519803
Category : Courage
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A collection of thrilling adventure stories, based on actual life events, this book is ideal for reluctant readers.
Publisher: Usborne Books
ISBN: 9780794519803
Category : Courage
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A collection of thrilling adventure stories, based on actual life events, this book is ideal for reluctant readers.
The Taken (Foxcraft, Book 1)
Author: Inbali Iserles
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545690838
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
The first book in a thrilling fantasy trilogy starring one of the animal kingdom's most hunted heroes. Foxcraft is full of excitement and heart, and a touch of magic. Isla and her brother are two young foxes living just outside the lands of the furless -- humans. The life of a fox is filled with dangers, but Isla has begun to learn mysterious skills meant to help her survive. Then the unthinkable happens. Returning to her den, Isla finds it set ablaze and surrounded by strange foxes, and her family is nowhere in sight. Forced to flee, she escapes into the cold, gray world of the furless. Now Isla must navigate this bewildering and deadly terrain, all while being hunted by a ruthless enemy. In order to survive, she will need to master the ancient arts of her kind -- magical gifts of cunning known only to foxes. She must unravel the secrets of foxcraft.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545690838
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
The first book in a thrilling fantasy trilogy starring one of the animal kingdom's most hunted heroes. Foxcraft is full of excitement and heart, and a touch of magic. Isla and her brother are two young foxes living just outside the lands of the furless -- humans. The life of a fox is filled with dangers, but Isla has begun to learn mysterious skills meant to help her survive. Then the unthinkable happens. Returning to her den, Isla finds it set ablaze and surrounded by strange foxes, and her family is nowhere in sight. Forced to flee, she escapes into the cold, gray world of the furless. Now Isla must navigate this bewildering and deadly terrain, all while being hunted by a ruthless enemy. In order to survive, she will need to master the ancient arts of her kind -- magical gifts of cunning known only to foxes. She must unravel the secrets of foxcraft.
My Anchor Held
Author: Stephen R. Harris
Publisher: Charles t Branford
ISBN: 9780823130030
Category : Pueblo Incident, 1968.
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher: Charles t Branford
ISBN: 9780823130030
Category : Pueblo Incident, 1968.
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
True Escape Stories
Author: Paul Dowswell
Publisher: Usborne
ISBN: 9781580866804
Category : Escapes
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
This is a collection of true stories of men who risked their lives for their freedom.
Publisher: Usborne
ISBN: 9781580866804
Category : Escapes
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
This is a collection of true stories of men who risked their lives for their freedom.
True Survival Stories
Author: Paul Dowswell
Publisher: Usborne Books
ISBN: 9780794500931
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Describes ten dangerous situations in which ingenuity and determination proved to be important survival skills.
Publisher: Usborne Books
ISBN: 9780794500931
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Describes ten dangerous situations in which ingenuity and determination proved to be important survival skills.
Hidden Like Anne Frank: 14 True Stories of Survival
Author: Marcel Prins
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545543630
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
For readers of The Boy Who Dared and Prisoner B-3087, a collection of unforgettable true stories of children hidden away during World War II. Jaap Sitters was only eight years old when his mother cut the yellow stars off his clothes and sent him, alone, on a fifteen-mile walk to hide with relatives. It was a terrifying night, one he would never forget. Before the end of the war, he would hide in secret rooms and behind walls. He would suffer from hunger, sickness, and the looming threat of Nazi raids. But he would live.This is just one of the true stories told in Hidden Like Anne Frank, a collection of eye-opening first-person accounts that share the experience of going into hiding to escape the Holocaust. Some were just toddlers when they were hidden; some were teenagers. Some hid with neighbors or family, while many were with complete strangers. But all know the pain of losing their homes, their families, even their own names. They describe the secret network that kept them safe. And they share the coincidences and close calls that made all the difference.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545543630
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
For readers of The Boy Who Dared and Prisoner B-3087, a collection of unforgettable true stories of children hidden away during World War II. Jaap Sitters was only eight years old when his mother cut the yellow stars off his clothes and sent him, alone, on a fifteen-mile walk to hide with relatives. It was a terrifying night, one he would never forget. Before the end of the war, he would hide in secret rooms and behind walls. He would suffer from hunger, sickness, and the looming threat of Nazi raids. But he would live.This is just one of the true stories told in Hidden Like Anne Frank, a collection of eye-opening first-person accounts that share the experience of going into hiding to escape the Holocaust. Some were just toddlers when they were hidden; some were teenagers. Some hid with neighbors or family, while many were with complete strangers. But all know the pain of losing their homes, their families, even their own names. They describe the secret network that kept them safe. And they share the coincidences and close calls that made all the difference.
True Stories of the Second World War
Author: Paul Dowswell
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781409583691
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A collection of twelve true stories that took place during World War Two, including a real life naval battle, a duel between solitary snipers for the control of Stalingrad and other tales of bravery and heroism.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781409583691
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A collection of twelve true stories that took place during World War Two, including a real life naval battle, a duel between solitary snipers for the control of Stalingrad and other tales of bravery and heroism.