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The Bermuda Triangle:
Strange Happenings At Sea (Graphic Mysteries)
by David West
Date of Publication: 2006
ISBN: 1-4042-0795-3
Number of Pages: 48

REQUIRED READING ABILITY: Junior: Average Intermediate: Low/Average
GENRES: Non Fiction
THEMES : Survival – Appearance versus Reality – Life versus Death

SUMMARY:
Ever wonder why people are so afraid of the Bermuda Triangle? Why is it so mysterious? What’s behind all the disappearances and disasters that seem to be linked to this small section of ocean between Miami, Bermuda, and Puerto Rico?

Using maps, photographs, and historical accounts, the book attempts to explain what is known about this eerie place and the disasters that have given it such a reputation. In addition, graphic novels included in the book visually depict three specific encounters where travelers went up against the Triangle, with surprising results…

WHO WOULD LOVE THIS BOOK? A kid who...
- is intrigued with unsolved mysteries
- likes graphic novels
- is a reluctant reader
- is interested in the Bermuda Triangle
- is interested in planes, ships, and/or science

WHAT ELSE?
This is one of a series of non-fiction, graphic mysteries offered by Rosen Publishing. Other titles in the series include Atlantis and Other Lost Cities, Bigfoot and Other Strange Beasts, Ghosts and Poltergeists, The Loch Ness Monster and Other Lake Mysteries, and UFO’s.