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School Library Journal
Reviewed on January 1, 2009
Gr 2-5 Duble offers facts and myths about the "Samson"'s nautical past through a conversation over a scrapbook between a boy named for the vessel and his seaman grandfather. The schooner's proximity toand failure to respond tothe "Titanic" disaster is presented as a real part of its history. The author offers resources including books and Web sites and explains in a note the controversy around this...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2008
Sam is enthralled by his grandpa's tales of seal trapping, dramatic rescues, and brutal storms while aboard the <i>Samson</i>, a Norwegian scho...Log In or Sign Up to Read More