| The Sign of the Seahorse: A Tale of Greed and High Adventure in Two Acts Contributor(s): Base, Graeme (Author), Base, Graeme (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0140563873 ISBN-13: 9780140563870 Publisher: Puffin Books OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 1998 Annotation: Romance, mystery, and intrigue revolve around the Seahorse Cafe, where the beautiful Pearl Trout falls in love with Corporal Bert the Soldiercrab. But Reeftown is in danger, and soon Pearl, Bert, and Pearl's brother Finneus must journey through the ocean depths to find the source of the deadly poison that is destroying the coral reef. Full color. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Marine Life - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - Survival Stories |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 97050096 |
| Series: Picture Puffin Books |
| Physical Information: 0.27" H x 10.36" W x 11.74" (0.76 lbs) 48 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Ecology |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 22228 Reading Level: 6.5 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Romance, mystery and intrigue revolve around the Seahorse Cafe, where the beautiful Pearl Trout falls in love with Corporal Bert the Soldiercrab. But Reeftown is in danger, and soon Pearl, Bert, and Pearl's brother Finneus must journey through the ocean depths to find the source of the deadly poison that is destroying the coral reef. Graeme Base's witty rhymes and dynamic, radiantly colored illustrations, should keep both reader and audience immensely entertained.--Publishers Weekly. Base will surely delight his many fans with this latest high-color, high-action, high-density composition, with a high-minded ecological message--School Library Journal |