Lifeboat 12

  • Lifeboat 12
    By Susan Hood

    Three children who were taken aboard HMS Hurricane unconscious did not survive the trip home: Ken's friend Terrence Holmes, Derek Capel's five-year-old brother Alan, and ten-year-old Derek Carr. Two crewmen, Ibrahim Balla and Abbas ...

  • Lifeboat 12
    By Susan Hood

    “But Maw trusted me to take care o' Peter.” says Billy. And with that, he's off toward the gate. “Billy, wait!” shouts Derek. Paul and I have no choice but to follow. 47 . I fall down, down, down into the story.

  • Lifeboat 12
    By Susan Hood

    Thirteen-year-old Ken escapes from WWII London with 89 other boys and girls on a luxury liner bound for Canada.

  • Lifeboat 12
    By Perfection Learning Corporation

    " --School Library Journal (starred review) A Junior Library Guild Selection The 2019 Golden Kite Middle Grade Fiction Award Winner A 2019 ALSC Notable Children's Book The 2019-2020 Lectio Book Award Winner The 2020-2021 Florida Sunshine ...

  • Lifeboat 12: Based on a True Story
    By Susan Hood

    In 1940, a group of British children, their escorts, and some sailors struggle to survive in a lifeboat when the ship taking them to safety in Canada is torpedoed. Includes historical notes.