| Respira Contributor(s): Withers, Pam (Author) |
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ISBN: 1554693829 ISBN-13: 9781554693825 Publisher: Orca Book Publishers OUR PRICE: $8.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Language: Spanish Published: October 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes - Eating Disorders & Body Image - Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes - Dating & Sex - Young Adult Fiction | Sports & Recreation - Water Sports |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2010931356 |
| Lexile Measure: 650 |
| Series: Orca Soundings (Spanish) |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 4.2" W x 6.9" (0.25 lbs) 128 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Beverly est en Hawaii ayudando a su t o en su tienda de submarinismo, aprendiendo a bucear y tratando de bajar de peso y conseguir novio. Cuando Garth, un excelente buzo, se interesa por ella, Beverly est feliz, hasta que resulta que a Garth no le interesa m s que una cosa. Cada vez m s d bil por la dr stica dieta que se impuso ella misma, Beverly se encuentra en graves problemas cuando tiene que defenderse de Garth bajo el agua. Beverly is in Hawaii, helping her uncle at his dive shop, learning how to dive and trying to lose weight and get a boyfriend. When Garth, an accomplished diver, shows an interest in her, Beverly is ecstatic, until it turns out Garth is only interested in one thing. Struggling with failing strength from her self-imposed starvation diet, Beverly finds herself in deep trouble when she has to fight Garth off underwater. |
Contributor Bio(s): Withers, Pam: - Award-winning author Pam Withers has written numerous bestselling sports and adventure books for teens. Pam is a former outdoor guide, journalist, editor and associate publisher. She lives in Vancouver, British Columbia, with her husband and tours North America extensively. For more information, visit www.pamwithers.com. |