In the Heart of the Sea (Young Readers Edition)
The True Story of the Whaleship Essex
$23.32
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
15 January 2017
Summary
The Young Reader’s edition of the blockbuster bestseller–soon to be a major motion picture!
The New York Times bestselling and National Book Award winning In the Heart of the Sea, now a major motion picture directed by Ron Howard, adapted by the author for young readers.
On November 20, 1820, the whaleship Essex was rammed and sunk by an angry whale. Within minutes, the twenty-one-man crew, including the fourteen-year-old cabin boy Thomas Nickerson, …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781101997765 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1101997761 |
| Author: | Nathaniel Philbrick |
| Publisher: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Imprint: | Puffin |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 15 January 2017 |
| Weight: | 156g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 130mm x 13mm |
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About The Author
Nathaniel Philbrick
Nathaniel Philbrick is the author of numerous highly acclaimed novels including the New York Times bestsellers Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War, which was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in History, and In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex, which won the National Book Award. His first book for young readers, Revenge of the Whale: The True Story of the Whaleship Essex, was a Boston Globe-Horn Book Nonfiction Honor Book. His most recent books are Why Read Moby-Dick?, The Last Stand, Bunker Hill, and Sea of Glory. A champion sailboat racer, he has lived on Nantucket Island since 1986.
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