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School Library Journal
Reviewed on March 1, 2012 | Preschool to Grade 4
Gr 2–4—In 1882, the British steamship Pliny left Brazil for New York City with a cargo of coffee, hides, and a small group of passengers. Nearing the New Jersey shore, it encountered a furious storm and went aground. Carbone plays off this incident, telling of the journey through the eyes of a young passenger named Antonio, who, along with his friend Pedro, fantasizes about...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2012
When the British steamship <i>Pliny</i> ran aground off New Jersey in 1882, the U.S. Life-Saving Service came to her aid. Carbone's ta...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
