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The Castaways.(Young adult review)(Brief article)(Audiobook review)

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| December 01, 2008 | Miller, Kathy | (Hide copyright information)Copyright

The Castaways (unabr.). 6 cassettes or 6 CDs. 6:45 hrs. Recorded Books. 2008. cassette, ISBN 978-1-4193-8292-5: $61.75; CD, ISBN 978-1-4193-8294-9: $66.75.

Gr 6-9--Iain Lawrence's latest seafaring adventure (2007) is the third installment in a series that began with The Convicts (2005, both Delacorte). Tom Tin, his blind friend Midgely, and other members of his motley crew find themselves adrift on the South Seas aboard an abandoned slayer's ship. They meet up with two of the former occupants on an iceberg and take them on board. The strangers take over the ship and sail it to an island, making slaves of Tom and his companions. Eventually the …

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