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In Search of the Castaways|Jules Verne

Overview

A message in a bottle launches a quest for the recovery of shipwrecked crew in this Jules Verne classic--now with an arresting new look! When Lord and Lady Glenarvan catch a shark during a sailing trip, they are surprised to find a message in a bottle within its belly, sent by Captain Grant of the shipwrecked Britannia. Unfortunately, the water-damaged note is mostly unreadable, giving any would-be rescuers only a latitude and no longitude to work with. Eager to help the castaways, the couple urges the British government to launch a rescue expedition but are refused. So they take it upon themselves to search for Grant with the help of Mary and Robert--Captain Grant's children--and the crew of the Duncan. Thus, the group sets off, determined to find the shipwrecked crew, even if it means sailing across the entire thirty-seventh latitude--and facing whatever dangers lie in their path.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781665934367
  • ISBN-10: 1665934360
  • Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks
  • Publish Date: April 2024
  • Dimensions: 8.3 x 5.8 x 2.1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.5 pounds
  • Page Count: 656
  • Reading Level: Ages 8-12

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