Tentacles!: Tales of the Giant Squid

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Tentacles!: Tales of the Giant Squid
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Shirley Raye Redmond
Illustrated by Bryn Barnard
SeriesStep into Reading
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:48
Dimensions(mm): Height 230,Width 154
Category/GenreModern and contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
ISBN/Barcode 9780375813078
ClassificationsDewey:594.58
Audience
Children / Juvenile
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Illustrations FULL COLOR

Publishing Details

Publisher Random House USA Inc
Imprint Golden Books Publishing Company, Inc.
Publication Date 27 May 2003
Publication Country United States

Description

For centuries, sailors have handed down stories of the giant squid. They say this mysterious monster of the deep chases ships and battles whales. They say it can weigh up to 1,000 pounds and that its eyes can be as big as a human head! Are these stories fact or fantasy? Find out in this exciting beginning reader. STEP INTO READING: An ideal tool to help young readers master basic reading skills and progress through, the Step Into Reading range provides fun stories and bright full-colour pictures, branded with colour-coded spines to alert readers to suggested reading levels. Step 1: Preschool to Kindergarden Step 2: Preschool to Year 1 Step 3: Years 1-3 Step 4: Years 2-3 Step 5: Years 2-4

Author Biography

Shirley Raye Redmond is an author of numerous books for children, including the Step into ReadingsTentacles! Tales of the Giant Squid,Lewis and Clark- A Prairie Dog for the President, and Fairies! A True Story. She and her husband, former Congressman Bill Redmond, have two grown children. Bryn Barnard is an author and illustrator whose books includeThe Genius of Islam;Outbreak!Plagues that Changed History;andDangerous Planet- Natural Disasters that Changed History.Find him online at brynbarnard.com and @brynbarnard.