| Deep Water Contributor(s): Nichols, Katherine (Author) |
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ISBN: 148148107X ISBN-13: 9781481481076 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $17.99 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Law & Crime - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics - Drugs, Alcohol, Substance Abuse - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics - Adolescence |
| Dewey: 363.450 |
| LCCN: 2016048467 |
| Lexile Measure: 910 |
| Series: Simon True |
| Physical Information: 1.1" H x 5.8" W x 8.3" (0.79 lbs) 288 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Real stories. Real teens. Real crimes. A group of teens traffic drugs between Mexico and California in this start to the brand-new Simon True series. It's 1971 in Coronado, a small southern California beach town. For seventeen-year-old Eddie Otero, a skilled waterman and avid surfer, life is simple. Then a friend makes him an offer: Swim an illicit package across the border from Mexico. The intense workout is dangerous. Thrilling. Lucrative. And the beginning of a small business. When the young entrepreneurs involve their former high school Spanish teacher, the smuggling adventure grows into a one hundred million dollar global operation. Soon they become fugitives. Living on the edge, they vow to return to their normal lives--right after one last run... |
Contributor Bio(s): Nichols, Katherine: - Katherine Nichols is a former teacher and longtime journalist who has contributed to numerous publications, including the magazines for The New York Times and San Francisco Chronicle. An athlete since childhood, Katherine is a three-time finisher of the Ironman Triathlon World Championship in Hawaii. She grew up in Coronado and currently lives in Boston. |