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In the Heart of the Sea: Young Readers Edition

by Nathaniel Philbrick

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Published
2015
Genre
Nonfiction

Reading measures

Lexile
1200L
Lexile code
NC — non-conforming

Recounts the 1820 sinking of the whaleship Essex by a whale and the crew's months-long ordeal in small boats across the Pacific, adapted for young readers from firsthand accounts and historical evidence.

ISBN

ISBN-13
9781101997765

Tags

Adventure-SurvivalDisasters-ShipwrecksNatural Environments-Oceans/SeasPacificTransportation/Vehicles-Ships/BoatsWhale