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20,000 leagues under the sea

Scientist Pierre Aronnax and his trusty servant set sail to hunt a monster. With help from Ned Land, the world's greatest harpooner, the men soon discover that the creature is really a high-tech submarine. To keep this secret from being revealed, the sub's leader, Captain Nemo, takes the m...

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Main Author: Verne, Jules, 1828-1905.
Other Authors: Bowen, Carl., Ocampo Ruiz, JoseĢ Alfonso (Illustrator), Fuentes, Benny (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book Comic & Graphic Novel
Language: English
Published: Minneapolis [Minn.] : Stone Arch Books, c2008.
Series: Graphic revolve
Subjects:
Verne, Jules, > 1828-1905 > Adaptations > Juvenile fiction.
Underwater exploration > Juvenile fiction.
Scientists > Juvenile fiction.
Submarines (Ships) > Juvenile fiction.
Science fiction > Juvenile.
Graphic novels > Juvenile.
Summary: Scientist Pierre Aronnax and his trusty servant set sail to hunt a monster. With help from Ned Land, the world's greatest harpooner, the men soon discover that the creature is really a high-tech submarine. To keep this secret from being revealed, the sub's leader, Captain Nemo, takes the men hostage.
Physical Description: 62 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Audience: "010-014 RL: 2.6; Guided reading level: L"--p. [4] of cover.
Awards: A Junior Library Guild selection
ISBN: 1434204472 (reinforced)
9781434221575
9781434204479 (reinforced)
9781434204974 (pbk.)
1434204979 (pbk.)
Author Notes: Jules Verne was born on February 8, 1828 in Nantes, France. He wrote for the theater and worked briefly as a stockbroker. He is considered by many to be the father of science fiction. His most popular novels included Journey to the Center of the Earth, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, and Around the World in Eighty Days. Several of his works have been adapted into movies and TV mini-series. In 1892, he was made a Chevalier of the Legion of Honor in France. He died on March 24, 1905 at the age of 77.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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