Giant Squid: Mystery of the Deep Contributor(s): Dussling, Jennifer (Author), Johnson, Pamela (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0448419955 ISBN-13: 9780448419954 Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group OUR PRICE: $5.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1999 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 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
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. |