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Carlson, Drew.
ATTACK OF THE TURTLE
Grand Rapids, MI : Eerdmans Books for Young Readers, 2008
IL 3-6, RL 4.2
ISBN 0802853382
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 Did you know that there were submarines during the Revolutionary War? Well, it's true.  Inventor David Bushnell built the very first submarine and on the night of September 7, 1776, it attacked a British flagship.  This is a fictionalized account of that amazing invention and the circumstances surrounding it and it's disappearance.
SUBJECTS:     United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Naval operations  -- Fiction.
                        Submarines (Ships) -- Fiction.
                        Bushnell, David, b. 1740 -- Fiction.
                        Inventors -- Fiction.
                        Historical fiction.

 
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