Reaching beyond the waves
Subtitle: a teacher's sixth graders' inspirational search for the WWII survivors of a downed B-17 and the men who rescued them
By: Suzanne Zobrist Kelly
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Hellgate Press
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Ashland, Oregon
Language: eng
Number of pages: 357
ISBN-13: 9781555718121
Subjects: History; Search and rescue operations; World War, 1939-1945; Aircraft accidents; Research
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Chosen pathway; title: The course is charted; title: The journey begins; title: Sixth grade super sleuths; title: Pursue and persevere; title: The rescue reunion; title: People respond; title: A real case solved and more; title: Meeker and Motufoua; title: Albert and Kelly Enterprises; title: The journey continues; title: Doc Hall and the medical corpsmen; title: Fifth Defense Battalion; title: The seabees; title: The New Zealand coastwatchers; title: Navy scouting squadron; title: PT boats and the U.S.S. Hilo; title: Flight OV-369; title: The search; title: The rafts; title: The rescues; title: Good-bye, MOB-3; title: Ripples of the waves.