Bound To Stay Bound

		Radar and the raft : a true story about a scientific marvel, the lives it saved, and the world it changed  Author: Lantos, Jeff  Publisher:  Charlesbridge (2024)  Dewey: 940.54  Classification: Nonfiction  Physical Description: 186 p., ill., 24 cm  BTSB No: 542658  ISBN: 9781623543457  Ages: 10-14  Grades: 5-9  Subjects:  Bell family  West Lashaway (Cargo ship)  World War, 1939-1945 -- Radar  Radar -- History  Shipwrecks -- Atlantic Ocean  Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc. -- Atlantic Ocean  Rescue work -- Atlantic Ocean -- History  World War, 1939-1945 -- Atlantic Ocean
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Summary:
Readers are first invited to follow scientific discoveries in the 1700s that eventually lead to the creation of radar, and are then immersed in a world where World War II rages. German U-boats sink ships, and the ship just hit has an American mom and her two young kids aboard. Now Ethel, Robert, and Mary Bell are on a raft with fourteen other people, floating in the ocean and hoping for rescue.

Reviews:
   Kirkus Reviews (+) (08/15/24)
   School Library Journal (09/13/24)
 The Hornbook (00/11/24)

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