Oliver's Surprise
A Boy, a Schooner and the Great Hurricane of 1938
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 that still reverberates along the east coast, is more than appropriate for an adult audience. Written by an Olympic medalist on the 2004 USA sailing team, this charming story includes 8 original illustra…
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Weitere Autoren: Cronin, Laurie (Illustr.)
- ISBN: 978-1-934848-28-9
- EAN: 9781934848289
- Produktnummer: 16982343
- Verlag: GemmaMedia
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 100 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'302 KB
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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 from her home in Jamestown, RI.
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