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Fine, Jil

The whaleship Essex : the true story of Moby Dick / [Text] Jil Fine. - New York Children's Press c2003 - 48 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 23 cm. - Survivor High interest books .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 44) and index.

School Library Journal, March 2004

Recounts the 1820 sinking of the whaleship "Essex" by an enraged sperm whale and how the crew of young men survived against impossible odds.

6.0 Young Adult$b Follett Library Resources

ISBN: 051627872X

LCCN: 2002153228

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Essex (Whaleship)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Shipwrecks.
Whales, Killer

LC Class. No.: G530.E77 / F56 2003

Dewey Class. No.: / F