Torpedoed: The True Story of the World War II Sinking of "The Children's Ship"
by Heiligman, Deborah
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AR Book Level
6.0
AR Points
9
Word Count
56,725
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
505200 EN
About this book
In September 1940, passenger liner SS "City of Benares" set sail for Canada with one hundred children on board. When the warships escorting the "Benares" departed, a German submarine torpedoed the ship.
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