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"An adaptation for young readers of The finest hours: the true story of the U.S. Coast Guard's most daring sea rescue"--Cover Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-160) Accelerated Reader Grades 5-8 7.5
29 gen 2016 · By Josh Terry. "THE FINEST HOURS" — 3 stars — Chris Pine, Casey Affleck, Matthew Maher, Ben Foster, Eric Bana, Holliday Grainger; PG-13 (intense sequences of peril); in general release. “The Finest Hours” is a solid movie about a remarkable true story: the rescue of 32 crew members from a stranded oil freighter off the coast of ...
This adaptation for young readers of The Finest Hours: The True Story of the US Coast Guard’s Most Daring Sea Rescue by Michael J. Tougias and Casey Sherman tells the story of the shipwreck of two oil tankers and the harrowing Coast Guard rescue when four men in a tiny lifeboat overcame insurmountable odds and saved more than 30 stranded sailors.
The Finest Hours, by Michael J. Tougias and Casey Sherman is a true story. It is a book about exceptional human bravery and true heroism. It is based on an event, or rather, a series of events, that happened off the eastern seaboard of the United States in 1952. Picture yourself in a boat. A wooden boat. A wooden boat only thirty-six feet long.
This is a fast-paced, uplifting story that puts young readers in the middle of the action. It’s a gripping true tale of heroism and survival in the face of the elements. Ages: 7-12. ISBN: 9781250044235. Price: $7.99.
True Rescue: The Finest Hours is an adventure all on its own. One of the finest and most daring rescues in New England history. When two ships are stricken in winter seas after their ships split into two, there are two teams who head out to rescue them. Only one was called in, the other, the radio was dead, and no distress call could go out.
Book Details. Four young men in a tiny lifeboat brave a dreadful storm to save dozens of lives in this illustrated chapter book adaptation of the New York Times bestseller The Finest Hours. On the night of February 18th, 1952, during one of the worst winter storms that New England has even seen, two oil tankers off the shore of Cape Cod are ...
