Into the Abyss Contributor(s): Appleton, Victor (Author) |
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ISBN: 1416915184 ISBN-13: 9781416915188 Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks OUR PRICE: $6.29 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2006 Annotation: First appearing in print in 1910, boy inventor Tom Swift gets reinvented for the 21st century in this new series of mystery/adventures. While Tom's father tests a new submersible, an unexpected storm hits. It's up to Tom to save his father. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Juvenile Fiction | Technology - Inventions - Juvenile Fiction | Boys & Men |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2005935356 |
Series: Tom Swift, Young Inventor |
Physical Information: 0.48" H x 5.3" W x 7.64" (0.27 lbs) 176 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 107074 Reading Level: 4.8 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 4.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: TOM IS IN DEEP-SEA TROUBLE... Tom. Bud, and Yo are on the S.S. Nestor, a Swift Enterprises research vessel, to witness Mr. Swift testing his submersible, the Verne-1. Mr. Swift plans to use the Verne-1 to place a network of seismometers on the sea floor to detect underwater earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and other phenomena that might generate tidal waves on the ocean's surface. But when an unexpected storm hits and the S.S. Nestor looses contact with the Verne-1, it's up to Tom to save his father. |
Contributor Bio(s): Appleton, Victor: - Victor Appleton is the author of the classic Tom Swift books. |