| Journey To The Center Of The Earth Contributor(s): Verne, Jules (Author) |
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ISBN: 0941599701 ISBN-13: 9780941599702 Publisher: Piccadilly Books OUR PRICE: $9.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2008 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Classics - Fiction | Action & Adventure - Fiction | Science Fiction - Action & Adventure |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Lexile Measure: 620 |
| Series: Picadilly Classics |
| Physical Information: 0.43" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (0.62 lbs) 204 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: An eccentric geology professor acquires an old book and hidden within its pages finds an ancient parchment. On it is a coded message that reveals directions to a secret passageway that leads deep within the earth's interior. The professor immediately sets off on a daring journey to Iceland where he and his companions enter into an extinct volcano and make their way to the center of the earth. Here they find a strange underground world where the laws of science are turned upside down. They discover huge caverns, luminous rocks, a subterranean sea, primitive forests, and fearsome prehistoric creatures. The travelers encounter one stirring adventure after another as sthey explore deep within the bowels of the earth. |