Book details
Mysteries in Our National Parks: Out of the Deep: A Mystery in Acadia National Park
Description
A baby whale is the latest mammal stranded on the beaches of Acadia National Park. When the Landons run to get help, they don't notice Bindy Callister slip away. When they track her down, she's acting strange-she knows the strandings are no accident. She even knows those responsible. But she's too scared to tell. Time is running out; and now the kids too are in real danger-unless Bindy talks!From the Paperback edition.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
160 pages
Book in series
#6
Why to read
- Educational Value: The book provides readers with rich information about Acadia National Park, its wildlife, and natural history, making it a great educational resource for both children and adults interested in learning more about one of America's national treasures.
- Engaging Plot: 'Out of the Deep' offers an exciting and suspenseful mystery that keeps readers engaged from start to finish. The story's twists and turns encourage critical thinking and problem-solving as readers try to solve the mystery alongside the characters.
- Character Development: The book features relatable and well-developed characters, particularly the young protagonists. Readers can grow with these characters, experiencing their fears, triumphs, and growth throughout the series.
- Promotion of Environmental Awareness: Through its narrative, the book promotes conservation and environmental awareness. It encourages readers to think about the importance of protecting natural habitats and the creatures that live within them.