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Series
Dirk Pitt adventures volume 16
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 30
Description
Confronting an extraordinary series of monsters, both human and mechanical, modern and ancient, NUMA special projects director Dirk Pitt treads upon territory previously known only to legend as he investigates the sinking of a luxury cruise ship, the "Emerald Dolphin". In the high-tech adventure, the past and future collide to create a whale of a tale to equal Cussler's bestselling "Atlantis Found."
Pub. Date
c2001
Description
When the deaths of 47 sailors on an ill-fated training exercise are blamed on a single despondent crew member, the ship's hardened captain supports the Navy's official position in order to save face. But a skeptical lieutenant with a different theory risks his own reputation and his career to discover the truth behind the tragedy.
5) Lost at sea
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A heart-stopping collection of true stories about what it's like to be lost and forced to survive at sea.
7) Lifeboat
Pub. Date
[2005]
Description
After their ship is sunk in the Atlantic by Germans, eight people are stranded in a lifeboat. Amongst the survivors is a glamorous journalist, a tough seaman, a nurse and an injured sailor. Their problems are complicated further when they pick up a ninth passenger - the Nazi captain from the U-boat that torpedoed them.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
Easy to read, fun to see, and filled with amazing things, kids (even reluctant readers) will love Ripley Readers! With Shipwrecks, kids aren't only learning to read, they're learning some ferry impressive facts about shipwrecks. Did you know that there are at least 3 million shipwrecks on the ocean floor? With stunning photography and fun, easy-to-read writing, this Level 4 book covers everything from how shipwrecks occurred to the treasure they leave...
Pub. Date
[2007]
Description
Set in Victorian London, fearless young Sally Lockhart has a mind for numbers and for sleuthing. Recently orphaned Sally is armed with a pearl-handled pistol and her keen mind, uncovers the secrets of her father's death aboard the sunken schooner Lavinia, discovers hidden cursed jewels, and faces England's deadliest villains with bold courage.
Author
Pub. Date
c1998
Description
Two brothers who are fishermen on the West Coast turn to smuggling Asian immigrants to pay their mounting debts, but the boat is shipwrecked and one drowns. As Neil Kruger, the surviving brother, drifts on a raft he recounts their life at sea from an early age, following in their father's footsteps.
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