The Kraken

by Jennifer Guess McKerley

Overview

Author Jennifer Guess McKerley describes the tales of the sea monster known as the kraken and how it was discovered that giant squids actually exist. Readers will learn of encounters with the giant squid, and how the kraken is portrayed in popular culture.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780737735314
Publisher:	Greenhaven Publishing LLC
Publication date:	09/28/2007
Series:	Monsters Series
Pages:	48
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 1.00(d)
Age Range:	9 - 14 Years

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Editorial Reviews

Review: The Kraken "This fun Series—short books about creatures from mythology, film and television, popular culture and real life—now boasts 37 titles...aimed at fourth through eighth graders, the series uses a distinctive font for its titles and subheadings and each volume contains dozens of color photos and illustrations, a glossary of key terms and an annotated list of books and Web sites for further exploration."—Doug's Student Reference Room, July 2009

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