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Marino Mission : One Girl, One Mission, One Thousand Words - 1,000 Need-to-Know New 'SAT Vocabulary Words by Karen B. Chapman (2004, Trade Paperback)
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PublisherHoughton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
ISBN-100764578316
ISBN-139780764578311
eBay Product ID (ePID)31001911
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Book TitleMarino Mission : One Girl, One Mission, One Thousand Words - 1,000 Need-to-Know New 'SAT Vocabulary Words
Number of Pages336 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2004
TopicAnimals / Marine Life, Sat, Nature & The Natural World / Environment, Language Arts / Vocabulary & Spelling, General
GenreJuvenile Fiction, Juvenile Nonfiction, Study Aids
AuthorKaren B. Chapman
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height2.2 in
Item Weight0.4 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2004-024098
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Edition22
Reviews" The Marino Mission ...a better read than prior attempts at this concept, which tried too hard to cram in large words." ( Miami Herald , February 26, 2005)
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Table Of Content1. A Futile Request. 2. Captivating Creatures. 3. A Serendipitous Find. 4. An Old Maxim. 5. A Surprising Revelation. 6. Pecas' Plea. 7. The Clandestine Mission. 8. Not a Nemesis. 9. A Contemptuous Claim. 10. A Conflagration Ignites. 11. A Stealthy Scheme. 12. The DNA Debacle. 13. A Moral Ambiguity. 14. Late-Night Liberation. 15. Friendship -- An Eternal Verity. 16. A Preponderance of Evidence. 17. A Nebulous Future. 18. The Proverbial Invitation. Vocabulary Exercises. Vocabulary List.
SynopsisOne unforgettable story.1,000 unforgettable SAT vocabulary words. Alexa McCurry leads an ordinary teenager's life in upstate New York--until she embarks on a summer adventure in Central America. While working at a potentially boring internship in a marine DNA lab, she befriends a local boy, José, and a remarkable dolphin, Pecas. Together, Alexa and José uncover an ominous secret: Pecas' missing baby may be a captive at a marine biology facility. In a riveting tale of intrigue, Alexa and José work to unravel the mystery--and lead the reader on a vocabulary-expanding adventure. The Marino Mission is a fun and painless way to master 1,000 tough SAT vocabulary words. Why spend all day looking at lists of words and definitions when you can read a gripping page-turner that incorporates SAT vocabulary words right into the text? Even better, words are defined at the bottom of each page so you don't have to flip to the back of the book to find definitions. Plus, self-tests at the end of the novel help you retain what you learn and prepare for test day. Once you open up The Marino Mission, you'll hardly know you're studying at all!, The Marino Mission is a SAT I vocabulary preparation novel that incorporates over 1000 SAT vocabulary words commonly found on the test into a work of fiction that is of more interest to learning vocabulary than studying long lists of words., One unforgettable story. One thousand unforgettable SAT vocabulary words. Alexa McCurry leads an ordinary teenager's life in upstate New York--until she embarks on a summer adventure in Central America. While working at a potentially boring internship in a marine DNA lab, she befriends a local boy, Jos , and a remarkable dolphin, Pecas. Together, Alexa and Jos uncover an ominous secret: Pecas' missing baby may be a captive at a marine biology facility. In a riveting tale of intrigue, Alexa and Jos work to unravel the mystery--and lead the reader on a vocabulary-expanding adventure. The Marino Mission is a fun and painless way to master 1,000 tough SAT vocabulary words. Why spend all day looking at lists of words and definitions when you can read a gripping page-turner that incorporates SAT vocabulary words right into the text? Even better, words are defined at the bottom of each page so you don't have to flip to the back of the book to find definitions. Plus, self-tests at the end of the novel help you retain what you learn and prepare for test day. Once you open up The Marino Mission, you'll hardly know you're studying at all, One unforgettable story. One thousand unforgettable SAT vocabulary words. Alexa McCurry leads an ordinary teenager's life in upstate New York--until she embarks on a summer adventure in Central America. While working at a potentially boring internship in a marine DNA lab, she befriends a local boy, José, and a remarkable dolphin, Pecas. Together, Alexa and José uncover an ominous secret: Pecas' missing baby may be a captive at a marine biology facility. In a riveting tale of intrigue, Alexa and José work to unravel the mystery--and lead thereader on a vocabulary-expanding adventure. The Marino Mission is a fun and painless way to master 1,000 tough SAT vocabulary words. Why spend all day looking at lists of words and definitions when you can read a gripping page-turner that incorporates SAT vocabulary words right into the text? Even better, words are defined at the bottom of each page so you don't have to flip to the back of the book to find definitions. Plus, self-tests at the end of the novel help you retain what you learn and prepare for test day. Once you open up TheMarino Mission, you'll hardly know you're studying at all!
LC Classification NumberPZ7.C3694Ma 2004
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