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Title Lost in the Pacific, 1942 : not a drop to drink / Tod Olson.
Author Olson, Tod, author.
Publication Info. New York, NY : Scholastic Inc., 2016.
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Copies/Volumes
Location Call No. Status
 Alafaya  J 940.5449 OLS    Checked Out
 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Children's  J 940.5449 OLS    Check Shelves
 Southeast  J 940.5449 OLS    Check Shelves
Edition First edition.
Description 168 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
text rdacontent
unmediated rdamedia
volume rdacarrier
Summary When the B-17 bomber carrying America's greatest war hero across the Pacific Ocean gets lost, there is no other option but an emergency landing, that leaves the crew stranded without food or water.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-162).
Contents The castaways -- Prologue -- Top secret -- Island eyes -- Impact -- Stranded -- Things that go bump in the night -- Dead calm -- To catch a fish -- Out of the sky -- Not a drop to drink -- Despair -- Letters to snooks -- Daydreams -- Contact -- Race against time -- The ones not taken -- Glossary.
Subject World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American -- Juvenile literature.
Rickenbacker, Eddie, 1890-1973 -- Juvenile literature.
Airplane crash survival -- Pacific Ocean -- Juvenile literature.
Aircraft accidents -- Pacific Ocean -- Juvenile literature.
Survival at sea -- Pacific Ocean -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American.
Rickenbacker, Eddie, 1890-1973.
Airplane crash survival.
Survival at sea.
ISBN 9780545928113 (hardcover) : $12.99
0545928117 (hardcover)