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20,000 leagues under the sea : Jules Verne's classic tale Cover Image Book

20,000 leagues under the sea : Jules Verne's classic tale / retold by Ron Miller ; illustrated by Paul Wright.

Twenty thousand leagues under the sea (other title)
Miller, Ron, 1947- (Author). Verne, Jules, 1828-1905 Vingt mille lieues sous les mers. (Added Author). Wright, Paul, 1947- (illustrator.). Verne, Jules, 1828-1905 (Added Author).

Summary:

Retells the adventures of a French professor and his two companions as they sail above and below the world's oceans as prisoners on the fabulous electric submarine of the deranged Captain Nemo. Illustrated notes throughout the text explain the historical background of the story.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0789434288
  • ISBN: 9780789434289
  • Physical Description: 64 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
  • Edition: First American edition
  • Publisher: New York : DK Pub., 1998.

Content descriptions

General Note:
For young readers.
Formatted Contents Note:
Chapter 1 Hunt for the Monster 6 -- Chapter 2 Nautilus 14 -- Plan of the Nautilus 16 -- Chapter 3 An Underwater Walk 20 -- Exploring the Depths 21 -- Chapter 4 Coral Sea 24 -- Chapter 5 A Mystery 28 -- Chapter 6 Indian Ocean 32 -- Chapter 7 Captain Nemo's Riches 36 -- Chapter 8 Strange Places 40 -- Ocean Depths 44 -- Chapter 9 To the Pole 46 -- Chapter 10 Gulf Stream 50 -- 20,000 Leagues 58 -- Submarines 60 -- Verne's Vision 62.
Target Audience Note:
850L Lexile

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Science fiction > Juvenile fiction.
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Sea stories > Juvenile literature.
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