Revenge of the whale : the true story of the whaleship Essex
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New York : Putnam, [2002].
ISBN
9780399237959, 039923795X
Physical Desc
x, 164 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.3 - AR Pts: 9
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Published
New York : Putnam, [2002].
Format
Book
Language
English
ISBN
9780399237959, 039923795X
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 8.3, 9 Points
Lexile measure
1170

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Includes bibliographical references (page [161]) and index.
Description
Recounts the 1820 sinking of the whaleship "Essex" by an enraged sperm whale and how the crew of young men survived against impossible odds. Based on the author's adult book "In the Heart of the Sea"
Target Audience
1170L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,8.3

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Philbrick, N. (2002). Revenge of the whale: the true story of the whaleship Essex . Putnam.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Philbrick, Nathaniel. 2002. Revenge of the Whale: The True Story of the Whaleship Essex. Putnam.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Philbrick, Nathaniel. Revenge of the Whale: The True Story of the Whaleship Essex Putnam, 2002.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Philbrick, Nathaniel. Revenge of the Whale: The True Story of the Whaleship Essex Putnam, 2002.

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