Description: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 grandfathers boatyard and realizes hes been transported back to 1938, he must decide what to do before the dangerous hurricane hed been studying in school hits. While the main character is a 12-year old boy, Olivers 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 coastal schooners in this revision make the reading and educational interest high. Olivers Surprise nicely captures the look and feel of coastal New England in the early part of this century.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Oliver's Surprise, Revised: A Boy, a Schooner, and the Hurricane of 1938. To get started finding Oliver's Surprise, Revised: A Boy, a Schooner, and the Hurricane of 1938, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
150
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
GemmaMedia
Release
2014
ISBN
1282692534
Oliver's Surprise, Revised: A Boy, a Schooner, and the Hurricane of 1938
Description: 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 grandfathers boatyard and realizes hes been transported back to 1938, he must decide what to do before the dangerous hurricane hed been studying in school hits. While the main character is a 12-year old boy, Olivers 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 coastal schooners in this revision make the reading and educational interest high. Olivers Surprise nicely captures the look and feel of coastal New England in the early part of this century.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Oliver's Surprise, Revised: A Boy, a Schooner, and the Hurricane of 1938. To get started finding Oliver's Surprise, Revised: A Boy, a Schooner, and the Hurricane of 1938, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.