The Finest Hours (Young Readers Edition): The True Story of a Heroic Sea Rescue

by Michael J. Tougias and Casey Sherman

Book Overview

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. Now a major motion picture from Disney, starring Chris Pine and Casey Affleck.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0805097643
• ISBN13: 9780805097641
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 9 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 9