BOOKS
Captured!

Publisher: Beacon Hill Press,


Title Details
  • Captured!
Publishers
  • Kansas City : Beacon Hill Press,c1987.
  • Kansas City : Beacon Hill Press,c1997.
Descriptions
  • 88 p. : ill.,19 x 14 cm.
  • 80 p.
Isbn
    834111829 (softbound)
Language
    English
Subjects
  • World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American.
  • World War, 1939-1945 -- Religious aspects.
  • World War, 1939-1945 -- Philippines -- Juvenile literature.
Material Type
  • BK
  • Book
Location RHC
Item Call Number D 811.5 E45
Status Available
Barcode 14452
International Standard Book Number
  • International Standard Book Number - 834111829 (softbound)
Language Code
  • Language code of text/sound track or separate title - eng
Library Of Congress Call Number
  • Classification number - D 811.5 E45
Main Entry
  • Personal name - Elkins, Arlene Hess
Title Statement
  • Title - Captured!
  • Statement of responsibility, etc. - Arlene Hess Elkins
Edition Statement
  • Edition statement - 1987
  • Edition statement - 3rd ed.
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (imprint)
  • Place of publication, distribution, etc. - Kansas City :
  • Name of publisher, distributor, etc. - Beacon Hill Press,
  • Date of publication, distribution, etc. - c1987.
  • Place of publication, distribution, etc. - Kansas City :
  • Name of publisher, distributor, etc. - Beacon Hill Press,
  • Date of publication, distribution, etc. - c1997.
Physical Description
  • Extent - 88 p. :
  • Other physical details - ill.,
  • Dimensions - 19 x 14 cm.
  • Extent - 80 p.
Content Type
Media Type
Carrier Type
General Note
  • General note - A real life story of a missionary family's experiences as prisoners during World War II, told for children, with read-along coloring book. - Roderick Hall
Summary, Etc.
  • Summary, etc. - Personal account written for primary school students, narrating the author's experience as an American missionary in Tetuan, Zamboanga in 1941. Upon the start of the war, Elkins and his family fled to the mountains, but eventually were captured. He narrates in simple style life as an internee in Zamboanga, in Davao, and then on to Santo Tomas and finally Los BaƱos, where he was liberated. - Prof. Ricardo T. Jose
Language Note
  • Language note - English
Subject Topical Term
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - World War, 1939-1945
  • General subdivision - Personal narratives, American.
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - World War, 1939-1945
  • General subdivision - Religious aspects.
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - World War, 1939-1945
  • Geographic subdivision - Philippines
  • General subdivision - Juvenile literature.