Carol Newman Cronin

Oliver's Surprise

A Boy, a Schooner, and the Great Hurricane of 1938

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Historical young adult fiction on the Storm of '38 by Olympic sailing superstar. Longing to feel closer to his favorite grandfather, Oliver skips school on a sparkling September afternoon and hides out on a tired schooner. When he wakes up on the ways of his grandfather?s boatyard and realizes he?s been transported back to 1938, he must decide what to do before the dangerous hurricane he'd been studying in school hits. While the main character is a 12-year old boy, Oliver's story, and the story of a powerful weather event, is more than appropriate for an adult audience. The addition of glossary, history of Hurricane of 1938 and NEW history of… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Cronin, Laurie Ann (Illustr.)

ISBN: 978-1-934848-30-2
EAN: 9781934848302
Produktnummer: 13933378
Verlag: GemmaMedia
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
Seitenangabe: 150 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 829 KB
Sonstiges: Ab 10 - 16 J.

Über den Autor

Carol Newman Cronin crowned a lifetime of competitive achievement by winning two races for the USA at the 2004 Olympics in Athens. She has won numerous national and international sailing championships. Since retiring from Olympic sailing, Carol has focused on writing and graphic design. Carol Newman Cronin lives in Jamestown, RI.