Peter Benchley
1) Jaws
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Series
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English
Description
It's out there in the water--waiting. Nature's most fearsome predator. It fears nothing. It attacks anything. It devours everything. And the seaside community of Amity is at its mercy.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure
1020L
Language
English
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Description
Dive into the underwater world of sharks and the other marine animals that inhabit the ocean. Learn about the many types of sharks, including those that pose a threat to humans, their behavior and how to avoid attack.
4) White Shark
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English
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Oceanographer Simon Chase battles a creature spreading terror along the East Coast. It is an aquatic humanoid, a Nazi genetic experiment from World War II, which has lain dormant for half a century. By the author of Jaws.
5) The deep
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Language
English
Description
A couple on a romantic holiday in Bermuda come upon the sunken wreck of a WWII freighter. In it are 1000s of ampules of morphine which a Haitian drug dealer is trying to recover.
7) Beast
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Pub. Date
[1991]
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English
Description
Whip Darling, recognized expert on the deep, is confronted with a bizarre series of events which lead him to wonder how the beast can be destroyed before it strikes again and claims another victim.
9) The island
Author
Pub. Date
1979.
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English
Description
Maynard and his 12-year-old son investigate the story of a remote archipelago southeast of the Bahamas and discover a violent and shocking secret.
15) Jaws
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English
Description
2006-0932 The 30th anniversary edition of the classic 'I'm-Never-Going-In-The-Water-Again' story of a killer shark that has taken over the waters near a seaside community, and the three men who set out to kill it.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure
1020L
Language
English
Description
Dive into the underwater world of sharks and the other marine animals that inhabit the ocean. Learn about the many types of sharks, including those that pose a threat to humans, their behavior and how to avoid attack.
17) Jaws 2
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English
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Description
Four years after the great white shark terrorized the small resort of Amity, unsuspecting vacationers begin disappearing in an all-too-familiar fashion. Police Chief Brody finds himself in a race against time when a new shark attacks ten sailboats manned by teenagers, including his own two sons. The same heart-stopping suspense and gripping adventure that enthralled movie audiences throughout the world in Jaws returns in this worthy sequel to the...
18) The deep
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Nick Nolte and Jacqueline Bisset star as a vacationing American couple who quickly find themselves involved in a modern-day pirate tale, complete with sunken treasure and sadistic voodoo terror.
19) Jaws
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Language
English
Description
Intense shark attacks including some bloody images, language, brief partial nudity/sexual references and drug use.
"When the seaside community of Amity finds itself under attack by a dangerous great white shark, the town's chief of police ... a young marine biologist ... and a grizzled shark hunter ... embark on a desperate quest to destroy the beast before it strikes again"--
20) The island
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Language
English
Description
An investigative reporter researching the Bermuda Triangle is captured by a band of pirates descended from the 17th century originals.