Spotlight Shipwreck Explorer

Silver Dolphin
Available: 03/02/09
9.32 x 11.75 · 24 pages
9781592237968
CDN $19.95
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Throw on your scuba gear and dive beneath the waves to unearth the treasures and mysteries of the deep. Enter the exciting underwater world of shipwrecks and travel from the warm shallow waters of the Caribbean to explore the undiscovered cargo of pirates, to the dark icy waters of the Northern Atlantic to search for remnants of the Titanic. This one-of-a-kind novelty book includes an amazing spotlight effectthat illuminatesthe cover and four of the spreads. With each turn of the wheel, kids can find a myriad of treasures and guess what type of ship or explorers they came from. Each page includes detailed information on what items were used for, the history behind each ship, and the battles that were won or lost. Kids also learn the importance of analyzing clues and what it takes to be a true shipwreck explorer!
Saviour Pirotta was brought up on the island of Malta, a country with a long naval and pirate history. As a child he was fascinated by pirates and all things maritime. For a long time before writing full time he was a storyteller specializing in tales abo