I Escaped The Worlds Deadliest Shark Attack
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16-year-old Josh, a sailor and baseball fan, battles sharks and huge waves after a torpedo sinks the WWII USS Indianapolis.The Survival Series that celebrates the awesome history of us.From multi-award-winning Ellie Crowe and Scott Peters comes a wild escape adventure based on the true story of the worlds deadliest shark attack.Short attention spans | Chapter Book | Ages 8-12 | B&W Illustrations16-year-old Josh is thrilled to be a WW2 sailor aboard the mighty USS Indianapolis. But when a Japanese torpedo strikes in the middle of the night, it tears the battleship in half. As the ship sinks, Josh is plunged deep into the black ocean. In horror, he watches the US navy ship begin its death plunge, threatening to pull him down with it. Josh is no swimmer. Hes a baseball player from San Antonio, Texas. Hes way out of his element. Soon, the first hungry shark begins to circle. Josh is living his worst nightmare, but for how long? Can he stay alive with no lifeboat or food in shark infested waters? Every hour is a fight because if he gives up, hell never make it home. Can Josh survive the worst naval disaster in U.S. history?This is the 3rd childrens book in the I Escaped Series about brave boys and girls who face real-world challenges and find ways to escape disaster. Sure to appeal to fans of New York Times Bestseller Lauren Tarshiss I Survived Series and Great Battles For Boys by Joe Giorello.The short chapters make for easy wins, and Joshs gripping situation keeps even reluctant readers turning pages just to find out whats going to happen next.Great for kids book clubs and classrooms--a study guide is available at https://scottpetersbooks.com/downloads/worksheetsPacked with a special section on facts about sharks for kids, World War 2 facts, information about the USS Indianapolis wreck and much more. Includes survivor quotes and photos.An adrenaline-charged, nonstop action adventure tale of values and courage.Collect the whole I Escaped Seriesa must for ev
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