deep diving

Todd Bardo Jr. and Franco Silva head to Ecuador for a diving trip to find treasure, but things go horrible wrong when they encounter a great white shark.

An introduction to deepwater sharks that features fun facts and discusses population, habitat, senses, traits, diet, behavior, biology, and more.

"When two unlikely friends build a vessel capable of taking them to the bottom of the ocean find a missing treasure--the truth turns out to be far more amazing"--Publisher's description.

Contains thirty-five passages about diving, written over the course of seven decades, including selections by Jacques Cousteau, Peter Benchley, Dave Barry, Michael Crichton, and others.

The World's Most Powerful Submarines features 52 of the most significant submarines built, from the German U-9 through the USS Ray and huge Japanese I-400 class of World War II, to the great nuclear-powered submarines of the Cold War. Also included are the latest attack and ballistic missile submarines. Each entry includes a brief description of the submarine's development and history, a color profile view or cutaway, key features, and specifications. Packed with more than 200 artworks and photographs, The World's Most Powerful Submarines is a colorful guide for the military and naval history enthusiasts.

The Three Investigators are assisted by a Greek youth as they search for clues to a mysterious thief on an island once inhabited by pirates.

"The light was too dim to get a good shot without using the flash. He turned on his strobe. The high pitched whine drove the sharks into a frenzy. They began to ram the divers with their snouts. It was the closest the divers had ever come to being shark bait. Follow photographer Jeff Rotman's diving team into the shark-infested waters of Cocos Island to discover sharks' secrets, and perhaps to save their lives"--Provided by the publisher.

When an experimental nuclear submarine is marooned in a deposit of methane ice deep in the Marianas Trench, an elite team mounts a daring rescue to prevent an explosive chain reaction that could lead to global disaster.

"Provides information on great white sharks and shares a shark diver's experiences searching for and photographing them"--.