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Author:

Scott, Elaine.

Title:

Buried Alive : How 33 Miners Survived 69 Days Deep Under the Chilean Desert by Elaine Scott.

Publisher:

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Copyright Date:

2012

Description:

80 p. : col. ill.

Subject:

Copper mines and mining--Juvenile literature.--Chile--Copiapó Region--Juvenile literature.
Gold mines and mining--Juvenile literature.--Chile--Copiapó Region--Juvenile literature.
Mine rescue work--Juvenile literature.--Copiapó Region--Juvenile literature.
San José Mine Accident, Chile, 2010--Juvenile literature.

Notes:

Contents : Introduction -- Surviving Together -- Working Together -- Waiting Together -- Planning Together -- Living Together -- Rejoicing Together -- Afterword -- The Thirty-three -- The Rescuers. Includes Glossary and Index.

Summary:

In August 2010, thirty-three miners wree buried alive, more than 2,000 feet below the surface of the earth. After seventeen tense days, just as hope was nearly gone, rescuers made contact with the men. Joy broke out around the world - all thirty-three men were alive! But it would be long weeks before they emerged from the mine.

ISBN:

0547707789
9780547707785

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