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English
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"Leah is changed. Months earlier, she left for a routine expedition, only this time her submarine sank to the sea floor. When she finally surfaces and returns home, her wife Miri knows that something is wrong. Barely eating and lost in her thoughts, Leah rotates between rooms in their apartment, running the taps morning and night. As Miri searches for answers, desperate to understand what happened below the water, she must face the possibility that...
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Publisher
QuébecAmérique
Language
English
Description
Sophia vit au bord de la mer et en connaît tous les secrets - des merveilleux poissons dragons aux forêts flottantes. En plongeant, elle découvre des eaux sombres peuplées de tentacules et de trésors. Au fond de la mer, Sophia n'est jamais seule. Oseras-tu plonger avec elle?
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Series
Sigma Force novels volume 17
Language
English
Description
"An international research station in the Coral Sea comes under siege during a geological disaster that triggers massive quakes, deadly tsunamis, and volcanic eruptions. To stop the world from burning, it's up to Sigma Force to uncover a secret buried at the heart of our planet"--Publisher.
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Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Language
English
Description
"Dive into the world of the Alvin Submersible in The Last Unexplored Place on Earth, as award winning journalist Aly Brown shares the stories of what lies beneath the waves, including lost hydrogen bombs, underwater volcanoes, storied shipwrecks, and hundreds of new species"--
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Astra Young Readers, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.9 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
"Shipwrecked! is an adventure-filled nonfiction book for young readers about the most captivating shipwrecks from history. Combining new research, stunning archival material, and vivid storytelling, Shipwrecked! dives deep into the world of marine archeology and shows young readers what each discovery reveals about the world before our time"--
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Series
NUMA files volume 4
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 19
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English
Author
Series
NUMA files volume 5
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 20
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English
Author
Series
NUMA files volume 6
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 19
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English
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"A biographical account of engineer Otis Barton and naturalist Will Beebe's record-setting descent into the deep ocean in their Bathysphere craft, making the men the first humans to witness deep sea creatures in their natural habitat" -- Provided by publisher.
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Random House
Language
English
Description
"Edith Widder grew up determined to become a marine biologist. But after complications from a surgery during college caused her to go temporarily blind, she became fascinated by light as well as the power of optimism. Her focus turned to oceanic bioluminescence, a scientific frontier in our last earthly one, and with little promise of funding or employment she took a leap into the darkness. On her first visit to the deep ocean, in an experimental...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Climb aboard Alvin, the famous deep-sea submersible credited with helping to find the Titanic, and take a trip two miles down to the bottom of the ocean. Experience a day in the life of an Alvin pilot and join scientists at the seafloor to collect samples and conduct research. Along the way, discover what one wears, eats, and talks about during a typical eight-hour trip in an underwater craft and find out more about the animals that live deep in our...
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