Lives of the Deep Contributor(s): Pattison, Darcy (Author) |
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ISBN: 1629441163 ISBN-13: 9781629441160 Publisher: Mims House OUR PRICE: $8.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2018 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Fiction | Science Fiction - Alien Contact - Young Adult Fiction | Mermaids - Young Adult Fiction | Action & Adventure - General |
Lexile Measure: 430 |
Series: Deep |
Physical Information: 0.16" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.22 lbs) 78 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A deadly germ. A race against time. It's a race across the galaxy. Jake Rose is half human. And half alien. He goes home to Rison. It is about to blow up. His girlfriend, Em, is sick. Alien germs made her sick. They must find a cure. Jake sees his step-dad, Swann Quad-de. Will Swann help them? Danger Pirates. Volcanoes. Jake must count the cost. What will he lose to find the cure? Quakes rumble. The planet will soon blow up. Jake must find a starfish that can cure Em. But it hides. All is lost. Or is it? Jake can't stop now. Come join his quest Adapted from Pilgrims, by Darcy Pattison. A High-Low Series Interest Level: Grades 5-12 Reading Level: 2nd Grade 78 pages |
Contributor Bio(s): Pattison, Darcy: - Storyteller, writing teacher, Queen of Revisions, and founder of Mims House (www.mimshouse.com) publisher, Darcy Pattison (darcypattison.com/about) has been published in nine languages. Her books, published with Harcourt, Philomel/Penguin, Harpercollins, Arbordale, and Mims House have received recognition for excellence with starred reviews in Kirkus, BCCB and PW. Three nonfiction nature books have been honored as National Science Teacher's Association Outstanding Science Trade books. The Journey of Oliver K. Woodman (Harcourt) received an Irma Simonton Black and James H. Black Award for Excellence in Children's Literature Honor Book award and has been published in a Houghton Mifflin textbook. The Nantucket Sea Monster (Mims House) is a Junior Library Guild Selection, and a 2018 NCTE Notable Children's Book in Language Arts. She's the 2007 recipient of the Arkansas Governor's Arts Award for Individual Artist for her work in children's literature. |