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"The dramatic narrative is engaging and won't disappoint students who enjoy adventure or rescue stories -- ""School Library Journal"" This true story...reads like a thriller, with one thing after another going wrong and each challenge seemingly impossible to overcome. The courage displayed by the team may inspire readers to learn more about their exciting (if life-threatening) careers. -- ""Booklist"" Tougias's third-person narrative--condensed and more tightly focused than the adult version--brings to life the struggles and heroism of the sailors and rescuers alike...A sure-fire hit with young readers who are always ready for a good disaster tale. -- ""Kirkus Reviews"""

The dramatic narrative is engaging and won't disappoint students who enjoy adventure or rescue stories -- School Library Journal This true story...reads like a thriller, with one thing after another going wrong and each challenge seemingly impossible to overcome. The courage displayed by the team may inspire readers to learn more about their exciting (if life-threatening) careers. -- Booklist Tougias's third-person narrative--condensed and more tightly focused than the adult version--brings to life the struggles and heroism of the sailors and rescuers alike...A sure-fire hit with young readers who are always ready for a good disaster tale. -- Kirkus Reviews

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"Michael J. Tougias is a New York Times bestselling author and coauthor of thirty books for adults, including There's a Porcupine in My Outhouse (Winner of the Independent Publishers ""Best Nature Book of the Year"") and The Finest Hours (now a Disney movie). Among his other bestsellers are Fatal Forecast, Overboard, Ten Hours until Dawn, and A Storm Too Soon. Tougias has also written four books for children (ages eight to thirteen) as part of his True Rescue series. He has received many writing awards and speaks at venues large and small. Read by Alex Boyles, Chelsea Stephens, Heath Miller, Helen Lloyd, James Anderson Foster, and Kevin Kenerly"

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