Shipwreck on the High Seas

Written by Marcus Sutter · Illustrated by Andie Tong

Book #7 in the Soldier Dogs series

A ship sinks in WWII, leaving a boy and his dog battling the ocean's dangers.

4.3 Goodreads · 35 ratings

192 pages· 21,738 words· Est. 2.5 hour read· ~680L

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Bookroo's summary

Julio, a cabin boy, and his dog Jack face peril after their WWII merchant ship is sunk by Nazi submarines. Stranded in a lifeboat, they must navigate storms, sharks, and starvation. Can they save their crew and survive the vast South Atlantic? Adventure and danger await in this gripping tale of courage and survival.

From the publisher

A World War II merchant marine ship is attacked by Nazi submarines in the seventh book in this action-packed middle grade series! Perfect for fans of the Hero and Scout books. Comes with a pull-out collectible poster and map! A year after Pearl Harbor, cabin boy Julio and his loyal Boxer, Jack, join the US Merchant Marines on a dangerous mission to bring supplies to troops on the Pacific front.But when their convoy is attacked by German U-boats, their ship sinks, leaving Julio and Jack in a lifeboat fighting storms, sharks, starvation, and sickness. Can Julio and Jack help save the crew–and stay alive–as they search for land in the vast South Atlantic Ocean?

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