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Through narrative nonfiction text, readers learn the miraculous story of the 33 Chilean miners who survived being trapped underground for 69 days. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, fact-filled captions, callouts, and sidebars, a glossary, sources for further research, a listing of source notes, and an introduction to the author.
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Yvonne Pearson
Yvonne Pearson has written 16 books for children, including her picture book Sadie Braves the Wilderness. She was a 2018 Loft-McKnight Writing Fellow and has received other awards as well. Poetry is another literary love. She lives in Minneapolis with her husband but escapes winters in California.
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