Dead in the water

By Chris Lynch

Subjects: Yorktown (Aircraft carrier : CV-5), World war, 1939-1945, fiction, Brothers, Friendship, fiction, Brothers and sisters, fiction, World War, 1939-1945, Aircraft carriers, Midway, Battle of, 1942, Fiction, Children's fiction, Juvenile fiction, War stories, Campaigns, Friendship

Description: After America is drawn into World War II, Hank McCallum finds himself on the USS Yorktown, an aircraft carrier in the Pacific, separated from his brother Theo, in constant danger from torpedoes, and just learning about the prejudice and segregation that plague his new friend from Tonga Bradford. After America is drawn into World War II, Hank finds himself on the "Yorktown," an aircraft carrier in the Pacific in constant danger from torpedoes. But in an era of prejudice and segregation, Hank's choice of friends might prove most dangerous. Book #2