Terrors from the Deep: True Stories of Surviving Shark Attacks Contributor(s): Yomtov, Nel (Author), Espiritu, Narciso (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1491465735 ISBN-13: 9781491465738 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $29.99 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Comics & Graphic Novels - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | Health & Daily Living - Safety - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Disasters |
Dewey: 597.315 |
LCCN: 2015001844 |
Series: True Stories of Survival |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 7.2" W x 9.2" (0.50 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Hi Interest/Low Vocabulary |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 175294 Reading Level: 4.4 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: You're swimming in the ocean when you see a fin cutting through the water toward you. Shark Although they have the upperhand in their watery home, some people have encountered shark attacks and have lived to show their scars. These true stories detail the amazing events of people who endured a shark attack and survived. |
Contributor Bio(s): Yomtov, Nel: - Nel Yomtov is a writer of children's nonfiction books and graphic novels. He specializes in writing about history, country studies, science, and biography. His graphic novel adaptation, Jason and the Golden Fleece, published by Stone Arch Books/Capstone was a winner of the 2009 Moonbeam Children's Book Award and the 2011 Lighthouse Literature Award. Nel is an avid American military history buff and has written two additional graphic novels for Capstone, True Stories of World War I and True Stories of the Civil War. He lives in the New York City area. |