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Lifeboat 12

By Susan Hood
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Hardcover edition

Publisher Simon & Schuster Imprint Simon & Schuster BFYR ISBN

9781481468831

Awards and Honors 2019 Golden Kite Award Winner, Middle Grade Fiction
ALSC Notable Children's Books - 2019
CCBC Choices 2019 Choice: Fiction for Children
ILA Teachers' Choices - 2019

Lifeboat 12

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CONTENT NOTIFICATIONS

Violence: Suicide,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War

Author’s note. The facts behind Lifeboat 12. Sources. Note on the SS City of Benares. Lifeboat 12 passenger list. Note on the Lascars. Quotation sources. Black-and-white map and photographs.



World War II: Ken is one of the lucky kids aboard a luxury ship, on his way from London to safety in Canada. After five days at sea, officers announce that the ship is out of danger. They’re wrong. Based on true events.
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Realistic Fiction Middle Plus (Grades 5-8)

Realistic Fiction Middle Plus

Realistic Fiction Middle Plus (Grades 5-8)

For Grades 5-8

This collection features fiction titles grounded in real-world settings and experiences, spanning both contemporary and historical stories. Selections focus on character-driven narratives that explore relationships, personal growth, and challenges faced by young people, offering thoughtful portrayals of life as it is lived across different times and places. Some selections may explore identity, relationships, and real-world challenges, including LGBTQIA+ themes, moderate language, social issues, and other sensitive topics.

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