Moby Dick
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Picture Book · Ages 7–12 · 2017

Moby Dick

By Herman Melville, Adam Horsepool (Illustrator)

Part of the 10 Minute Classics series

A captain's obsession with a legendary whale leads to an epic oceanic pursuit.

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32 pages
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Join Captain Ahab on a thrilling ocean voyage as he hunts the elusive white whale, Moby Dick. This illustrated retelling introduces young readers to the classic tale of adventure and obsession. Will Ahab's relentless quest lead to triumph or tragedy? Dive into this timeless story and discover the fate of the whaling ship and its crew.

From the publisher

Come along on an unforgettable journey across the ocean in this seaworthy retelling of the classic tale about a whaling ship, its formidable captain, and his relentless search for the great white whale of legend. This adapted and condensed fully illustrated version of the tale by Herman Melville will introduce young readers to the beloved characters from the original and give them a taste of the adventure-filled classic. About the 10 Minute Classics series: The 10 Minute Classics series is a great introduction to classic literature, designed to spark a love for great stories and an openness to the classics as reading skills progress. These short, fully illustrated dust-jacketed picture books introduce key characters, storylines, and settings to engage young readers. A broad range of titles is now available, including: Moby Dick, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Little Women , and more.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Reading age
7–12
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
960L
Themes & topics
Books about sea creaturesBooks about marine lifeBooks about transportationBooks about boats, ships and underwater vehicles
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~6.3
F&P level
~W
Publication
Published
April 4, 2017
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781486712007

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