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Alien Deep: Revealing the Mysterious Living World at the Bottom of the Ocean
Contributor(s): Hague, Bradley (Author)
ISBN: 1426310684     ISBN-13: 9781426310683
Publisher: National Geographic Kids
OUR PRICE:   $25.56  
Product Type: Library Binding
Published: September 2012
* Not available - Not in print at this time *
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Marine Life
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Earth Sciences - Water (oceans, Lakes, Etc.)
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - Machinery & Tools
Dewey: 551.23
LCCN: 2012012939
Lexile Measure: 1120
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 8.5" W x 10.2" (0.90 lbs) 48 pages
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 153498
Reading Level: 7.9   Interest Level: Middle Grades   Point Value: 1.0
 
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Publisher Description:
Named 2013 Outstanding Science Trade Book for Students K-12 by the National Science Teachers Association and the Children's Book Council Appealing to children over age ten, this engaging reference book depicts adventurous and thrilling elements in oceanographic fieldwork. In conjunction with a National Geographic television show, this book will reach a huge audience of marine lovers, as well as children interested in science and exploration. Alien Deep outshines the competition by following a recent, specific deepwater exploration that illuminates new knowledge about our oceans. Following alongside a current expedition, Alien Deep will enable children to observe the processes involved in marine exploration. As scientists delve into the mysterious depths of the ocean, children will be able to witness the excitement of scientific exploration and discovery through enriching text and stunning photography. By describing a recent exploration, children will be able to read and see the new methods and technology that oceanographers use to conduct research.