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In The Heart Of The Sea

by Nathaniel Philbrick

The crew members of the whaleship "Essex" face a daunting situation after their ship is rammed and sunk by a sperm whale. Located in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, the crew members attempt to survive the incredibly long journey toward South America in o

Ages: 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
Interest Level: Grades 9 - 12
Grade Level Equivalent: 11.0
Lexile Measure: 1210L
Guided Reading: NR
Number of Pages: 278