Description: Saved by the Boats by Julie Gassman, Steve Moors Discover this rarely told story of heroism and rescue of nearly 500,000 people on Manhattan Island, which would later be called the largest sea evacuation in history, on September 11, 2001. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description September 11, 2001 was a black day in U.S. history. Amid the chaos, sea captains and crews raced by boat to the tragic Manhattan scene. Nearly 500,000 people on Manhattan Island were rescued that day in what would later be called the largest sea evacuation in history. In this rarely told story of heroism, we come to understand that in our darkest hours, people shine brightly as a beacon of hope. Author Biography The youngest in a family of nine children, Julie Gassman grew up in Howard, South Dakota. After college, she traded in small-town life for the world of magazine publishing in New York City. She now lives in southern Minnesota with her husband and their three children. Promotional "Headline" * 15th Anniversary of the Sept 11 terrorist attack * Book beautifully honors the heroic rescue efforts by boat * Over 500,000 people were saved by boats on 9/11 * True story of bravery and courage will inspire young readers Feature Glossary, Illustration(s)/Drawing(s), Index, More Resources/Suggestions for Further Reading Details ISBN1515702693 Author Steve Moors Short Title SAVED BY THE BOATS Publisher Capstone Press Language English Illustrator Steve Moors ISBN-10 1515702693 ISBN-13 9781515702696 Media Book Audience Age 9-12 Pages 32 Year 2016 Publication Date 2016-08-01 Imprint Capstone Press Subtitle The Heroic Sea Evacuation of September 11 Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2016-08-01 NZ Release Date 2016-08-01 US Release Date 2016-08-01 UK Release Date 2016-08-01 Series Encounter: Narrative Nonfiction Picture Books Format Hardcover DEWEY 974.71044 Audience Children / Juvenile Illustrations Illustrations We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:137422767;
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