Secrets at Sea Paperback - 2012
by Peck, Richard
- Used
In 1887, the nouveau riche Cranstons voyage from New York to London, secretly accompanied by Helena and her mouse siblings, for whom the journey is both terrifying and wondrous, in this story by a Newbery Medal-winning author.
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Details
- Title Secrets at Sea
- Author Peck, Richard
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Reprint
- Condition Used - Good
- Pages 272
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Penguin Young Readers Group, New York, New York
- Date 2012-10-11
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Illustrated, Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents
- Bookseller's Inventory # 3129473-6
- ISBN 9780142421833 / 0142421839
- Weight 0.45 lbs (0.20 kg)
- Dimensions 7.7 x 5 x 0.8 in (19.56 x 12.70 x 2.03 cm)
- Ages 08 to 12 years
- Grade levels 3 - 7
- Reading level 600
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Themes
- Chronological Period: 1851-1899
- Cultural Region: British
- Topical: Family
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
Summary
In the beloved tradition of The Borrowers, The Tale of Despereaux, and The Cricket in Times Square, here is an irresistible adventure story about the tiny creatures who secretly live among us humans, as only Newbery Medal winner Richard Peck could imagine it. Set on a grand cruise ship to England in 1887, this beautifully illustrated tale of a charming family of mice is full of laughs, near misses, and surprises. Multiple-award-winning author Richard Peck at his best and most playful!
