SS Penguin SOS
Author(s): Adrienne Frater
Set in New Zealand in the 20’s / 30’s , a young boy goes to live with his aunt and cousin following the death of his father. He begins work on a school history project which uncovers a family tragedy and a hero in the household.
Based on the true sinking of the SS Penguin, a sometimes forgotten NZ maritime disaster, and on the real life heroine of the day, Ada Hannan.
Product Information
Sadly, author Adrienne Frater died early this year, after a battle with cancer. She has previously published novels and stories in the NZ School Journal as well as a collection of short stories. She is a descendant of Ada Hannam and the character of Jack is based on her father.
General Fields
- :
- : OneTree House
- : OneTree House
- : 31 August 2020
- : 20.00 cmmm
- : books
Special Fields
- : Adrienne Frater
- : Paperback
- : English
- : [FIc]
- : 300