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Giant Squid: Mystery of the Deep
Contributor(s): Dussling, Jennifer (Author), Johnson, Pamela (Illustrator)
ISBN: 0448419955     ISBN-13: 9780448419954
Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group
OUR PRICE:   $5.39  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: September 1999
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Annotation: The giant squid is one of the world's great mysteries. It lives way down deep in the ocean, far from human eyes. But last year fishermen found one -- it was dead, but it was whole! Now it is at the American Museum of Natural History. What have scientists learned from this amazing creature? Read and find out!
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Marine Life
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Readers - Beginner
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Readers - Intermediate
Dewey: 594.58
LCCN: 99020822
Series: Penguin Young Readers, Level 3
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 5.9" W x 8.8" (0.25 lbs) 48 pages
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 47803
Reading Level: 3.3   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
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Publisher Description:
Talk about a BIG catch The 25-foot squid hauled in by a fishing boat off the coast of New Zealand in December 1997 was one of the most amazing stories of that year Here's a fascinating look at the giant squid, cephalopods in general, and the implications of this extra-ordinary discovery--written in conjunction with The American Museum of Natural History.