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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1999 · Est. 4 hour read
Deadly Waters
Written by Alane Ferguson
Book #3 in the Mysteries in Our National Park series
A family races to solve a mystery of dying manatees and a stolen camera in the Everglades.
3.8/5 Goodreads · 220 ratings
160 pages· 29,872 words· Est. 4 hour read
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Bookroo's summary
In the heart of the Everglades, the Landon family faces a perilous mystery. Jack, Ashley, and Bridger must uncover the truth behind a mysterious illness affecting manatees. As they navigate treacherous waters, a stranger in a speedboat complicates their quest by stealing Jack's camera. With a seven-foot shark lurking and an injured manatee in need, the stakes are high. Can they unravel the secrets hidden in the mangrove maze before it's too late? Dive into this thrilling adventure where every clue could be their last hope.
From the publisher
The Landon family is Southbound–headed for Florida to investigate a mysterious illness plaguing endangered manatees in Everglades National Park. Jack, Ashley, and their friend Bridger soon find themselves in deadly waters with a seven-foot shark, an injured manatee–and a mystery to solve. Who was the stranger in the speedboat who snatched Jack’s camera? And what does he have to do with the manatees? Join the heart-stopping chase through a maze of mangrove islands to find out!
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 160
- Words
- 29,872
- Reading age
- 8–12
- Audience
- Middle Grade
- Lexile
- 770L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~4.9
- F&P level
- ~R
Publication
- Published
- October 9, 2007
- First published
- January 1, 1999
- Publisher
- National Geographic Kids
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
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