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Trapped, how the world rescued 33 miners from 2,000 feet below the Chilean desert, Marc Aronson

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Trapped, how the world rescued 33 miners from 2,000 feet below the Chilean desert, Marc Aronson
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-127) and index
Illustrations
illustrationsmaps
Index
index present
Intended audience
1070L, Lexile
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Trapped
Medium
electronic resource eBook
Nature of contents
dictionariesbibliography
Responsibility statement
Marc Aronson
resource.studyProgramName
Accelerated Reader, MG, 7.1, 4, 146047
Sub title
how the world rescued 33 miners from 2,000 feet below the Chilean desert
Summary
Tells the story of thirty-three miners trapped in a copper-gold mine in San Jose, Chile and how experts from around the world, from drillers, to astronauts, to submarine specialists, came together to make their remarkable rescue possible
Table Of Contents
Copiapó, Chile: Above and Below -- August 5-22, 2010 -- August 5-6 -- Of Earth and Cold -- The Men of Hephaistos -- August 5-8: "Murderers" -- August 8-10: Hope -- August 10-21: Drilling Blind -- August 21-22: Human Gold -- Around the World and into Space -- Camp Hope -- Rescue Plans -- Abnormal-Normal -- The Race Down -- Phoenix Rising -- The Hollow Earth -- The 33 Miners -- Timeline -- Glossary -- The World of the Miner -- How I Wrote This Book -- Notes and Sources -- Bibliography -- Interviews -- Useful Websites -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Target audience
adolescent
Contributor
Content