IRON THUNDER A CIVIL WAR NOVER
Book ID/图书代码: 06540507B14449
English Summary/英文概要: When His Father is killed fighting for the Union in the War Between the States, thirteen-year-old Tom Carroll must take a job to help support his family. He manages to find work at a bustling ironworks in his hometown of Brooklyn, New York, where dozens of men are frantically pounding together the strangest ship Tom has ever seen. A ship made of iron.
Tom becomes assistant to the ship’s inventor, a gruff, boastfull man named Captain John Ericsson. He soon learns that the Union army has very important plans for this iron ship called the Monitor. It is supposed to fight the Confederate “sea monster”---another ironclad. Meanwhile, Tom’s position as Ericsson’s assistant has made him a target of Confederate spies, who offer him money for information about the ship. Tom finds himself caught between two certain dangers: an encounter with murderous spies and a battle at sea in an iron coffin….
Chinese Summary/中文概要: Tom Carroll的父亲在美国南北战争时战死了,十三岁的Tom不得不找工作承担家计。他努力在家乡布鲁克林和纽约的钢铁厂找到一份工作,很多男人都在那里铸造着一艘奇怪的大船,一艘Tom从未看到过的铁船。
在那里,Tom成了船长John Ericsson的助手,一个声音粗野、骄傲自满的男人。不久,他得知美国军队要用这艘船进行一个很重要的计划,这艘船就叫做“Monitor”号。他们打算用这艘船与南部联盟的的装甲舰“海怪”对战。同时,Tom因是Ericsson助手的身份,使他成为了南部联盟间谍的目标,想要贿赂他套得关于“Monitor”号的建造内情。Tom发现他陷入了两难的境地中:一边要与残忍间谍交锋,一边还要准备即将开始的海上大战….
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About the Author/作者介绍: AVI’s books are loved by kids and adults everywhere. He has written more than fifty books, several of which have garnered prestigious awards, including the Newbery and two Newbery Honors.
无论在哪,AVI的书都受到儿童和大人们的欢迎。他曾攥写过超过五十本书,其中许多书还获得过大奖,包括美国图书馆协会都会所颁发的“纽伯瑞大奖”,并两次获得“纽伯瑞荣誉奖”。
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