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Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
Description
When the leader of an antiglobalization group plans to use the sixty-year-old findings of a Hungarian genius to create a polar shift and give the industrialized nations a jolt before reversing the effect, the NUMA Special Assignments Team must stop him.
Author
Series
Dirk Pitt adventures volume 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
When adventurer Dirk Pitt locates the the sunken Titanic, he puts himself and his crew in deadly jeopardy. Sabotaged by Russian spies and savage storms, Pitt must stop a diabolical plan for Soviet world surpremacy--or see the Titanic blasted out of existence.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
An enzyme that will dramatically prolong life has been discovered two thousand feet down in the North Atlantic, in an area known as "Lost City." But why are the people attempting to harvest it getting killed? Why are the scientists in a remote Greek laboratory disappearing one by one? What does this all have to do with a body found frozen in the ice high up in the Alps? To Kurt Austin, leader of NUMA's Special Assignments Team, and his colleague Joe...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
Description
Hailed as a hero for the new millennium, Austin is the leader of NUMA®'s Special Assignments Team-and the threat before him now is definitely special. A confrontation between a radical environmentalist group and a Danish cruiser has forced Austin and colleague Joe Zavala to come to the rescue of a shipful of trapped men; but when the two of them investigate further, they discover that something far more sinister is at work. A shadowy multinational...
5) Riptide
Author
Publisher
Warner Books
Pub. Date
c1998
Physical Desc
viii, 417 p. : map (on endpapers) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Dr. Malin Hatch travels to Ragged Island in an attempt to find the treasure that he believes is hidden in the maze of tunnels and shafts located below the island.
Author
Series
Dirk Pitt adventures volume 24
Language
English
Description
Pitt, the director of the National Underwater and Marine Agency, is on the Black Sea, helping to locate a lost Ottoman shipwreck, when he responds to an urgent Mayday -- "under attack!" -- from a nearby freighter. But when he and his colleague, Al Giordino, arrive, there is nobody there. Just dead bodies, a smell of sulfur in the air, and, as Pitt and Giordino explore, a blast from the stern that scuttles the ship swiftly, almost taking them with...
Author
Series
Publisher
Immedium
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 21 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
When the Octonauts, a team of eight animals who explore the ocean, discover a bleached and abandoned coral reef, they learn about the important relationships among animals, plants, and their habitats.
Author
Series
Dirk Pitt adventures volume 6
Publisher
Bantam
Pub. Date
c1981
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 18
Physical Desc
345 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Dirk Pitt is enlisted to spearhead the rescue of a vital document for the United States. To an energy-starved, economically devastated America, possession of this document is worth billions. But to Great Britain, it's worth a war. Pitt's quest plunges him into a head-to-head confrontation with Britain's most cunning secret agent--and into the throes of a torrid love triangle. As time runs out for a desperate America, Dirk Pitt races toward a terrifying...
Author
Series
Dirk Pitt adventures volume 1
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
1985, c1982
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 12
Physical Desc
270 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Dirk Pitt's first, most terrific adventure! Dirk Pitt, death-defying adventurer and deep-sea expert, is out to the ultimate test as he plunges into the perilous waters of the Pacific Vortex -- a fog-shrouded sea zone where dozens of ships have vanished without a trace. The latest victim is the awesome superb Starbuck, America's deep-diving nuclear arsenal. Its loss poses an unthinkable threat to national defense. Pitt's job is to find it, salvage...
Author
Series
Krewe of hunters volume 7
Publisher
Harlequin MIRA
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
378 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
1898: Bound for Chicago, the freighter Jerry McGuen goes down in Lake Michigan, taking with it every man aboard. But what other fate could befall a vessel carrying the ill-gotten sarcophagus of an Egyptian sorcerer? Because a curse unspoken is no less deadly. Now: A veteran diver and "ghost ship" expert is exploring the legendary wreck for a documentary. He dies inexplicably inside the freighter's main saloon. Then another diver is killed and panicked...
Author
Series
Hannah Bryson volume 2
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
372 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
While mapping the ancient underwater city of Marinth in the Atlantic Ocean, submersible designer Hannah Bryson makes a shocking discovery: she may have finally uncovered the truth about the once-glorious city's mysterious demise. Long ago it was a thriving metropolis bursting with culture and life -- Marinth's sudden disappearance has plagued scientists for years. But now, with her unexpected new findings, Hannah realizes that the ancient city's explosive...
Author
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
2 audio discs (1 hr., 40 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Español
Description
Era el año 1866, y el océano pacifico estaba aterrorizado por monstruo marino. El gobierno americano envía a bordo del buque de guerra Abraham Lincoln al especialista en vida marina Pierre Aronnax a que investigue este hecho. Cuando esta nave es hundida por esta misteriosa criatura, el Profesor Aronnax y otros dos supervivientes descubren que no era un monstruo, sino un maravilloso submarino, El Nautilus, comandado por el enigmático Capitán Nemo....
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : ill. (some col.), maps (chiefly col.) ; 31 cm.
Language
English
Description
Purports to be the journal of Zoticus de Lesseps, written on an ill-fated 1863 voyage accompanying Captain Nemo to explore the mysteries of the deep sea.
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