In the heart of the sea : the tragedy of the whaleship Essex
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xvi, 301 pages : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
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English
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UG
Level 8.8, 14 Points
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1210

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-289) and index.
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Tells the story of the Essex, a whaleship that set sail from Nantucket in 1819 on a routine voyage, and was rammed and sunk by an enraged sperm whale in the South Pacific, setting the twenty-man crew adrift in three tiny boats.
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Young Adult,Follett Library Resources
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1210 L,Lexile
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Accelerated Reader,Grades 9-12,8.8,14,SD,Quiz 45207,English non-fiction.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Philbrick, N. (20012000). In the heart of the sea: the tragedy of the whaleship Essex . Penguin.

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

Philbrick, Nathaniel. 20012000. In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex. Penguin.

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

Philbrick, Nathaniel. In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex Penguin, 20012000.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Philbrick, Nathaniel. In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex Penguin, 20012000.

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