Torpedoed!

A World War II Story of a Sinking Passenger Ship and Two Children's Survival at Sea

• Author(s): Cheryl Mullenbach,
• Publisher: Chicago Review Press
• Pages: 176
• ISBN_10: 1613738277
  ISBN_13: 9781613738276
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction / History / Military & Wars , Juvenile Nonfiction / History / General ,

Description:... Through first-hand accounts, interviews with survivors, powerful images, and primary sources, award-winning children's author Cheryl Mullenbach brings to life the pre-war environment in both America and Europe. Torpedoed! vividly re-creates the events surrounding the sinking of the SS Athenia, the first ship lost in the battle of the Atlantic during World War II. The amazing stories of fear and hope are recounted through the words of two American children onboard that day.