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Are Sea Monsters Real?
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Are Sea Monsters Real?
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Ginjer L. Clarke
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Series | Penguin Young Readers, Level 4 |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:48 | Dimensions(mm): Height 230,Width 154 |
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Category/Genre | Modern and contemporary fiction (post c 1945) |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780593383933
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Classifications | Dewey:428.6 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Penguin Putnam Inc
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Imprint |
Penguin Young Readers
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Publication Date |
5 July 2022 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Learn about the history of sea monsters in this photographic nonfiction leveled reader perfect for kids interested in the natural - and unnatural - world! Did you know that the legendary Hercules fought against the hydra, a sea monster with many heads? Or that the giant squid may not sink ships like the hydra, but it is still powerful enough to use its 30-foot-long tentacles to turn a whale into prey? That means that enormous creatures still lurk in the depths of the ocean! Embracing children's delight in the mythical creatures while also imparting fascinating facts about the real ones, discover the history of these special animals and decide for yourself if you believe in sea monsters! With simple language and vivid photographs, Are Sea Monsters Real? is perfect for emerging readers curious about the natural world and these legendary creatures.
Author Biography
Ginjer L. Clarke writes fun, fact-filled nonfiction books about weird, wonderful stuff. Her books have sold a combined total of more than 3 million copies worldwide, have appeared on best-seller lists, and have been featured in book fairs and on reading lists. Ginjer loves to learn new things and is excited to take readers on journeys around the world to explore unique habitats and the animals, plants, and people who live there. Ginjer is an experienced and entertaining presenter and has appeared at more than 150 elementary schools, regional reading and writing conferences, statewide book festivals, bookstores and libraries, and even a zoo. She is a graduate of James Madison University and lives in Richmond, Virginia, with her husband, young son, and several silly-looking pets.
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