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Reviewed on July 1, 2017 | Middle to High School
Gr 5 Up—Long compiles 23 harrowing true stories of men and women who survived everything from a plane crash to quicksand. The short vignettes span the 19th and 21st centuries, and some narratives are better known than others. Some tales convey hope, such as Anna Bågenholm's account of surviving hypothermia after falling into freezing water—an experience that led ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
