Author: Peter David Orr
Publisher: Beachfront Press
Keywords: dive
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 2008-12-30
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 0980061113
ISBN-13: 9780980061116
A man desperately seeking a do-over life, a woman willing to risk it all to save him from himself--THE DIVE is a romance-laced, intrigue-driven tale. The Dive features two flawed, yet redeemable characters. Through the eyes and experiences of Michael Charon and Maria Pressman, the author strings a tightrope of intrigue, suspense, and romance that keeps the reader guessing from page one. With an unpredictable combination of internal and external tension, The Dive is refreshingly realistic and psychologically penetrating. Questions of personal identity and tragedy are set agai
Author: Gordon Korman
Publisher: Scholastic
Keywords: dive, danger
Number of Pages: 150
Published: 2003-08-01
List price: $5.99
ISBN-10: 0439507243
ISBN-13: 9780439507240
The kids have found sunken treasure. The adults want to keep it for themselves. But there’s a chance that both will lose it if they don’t act fast. A thrilling, shark-infested conclusion to Gordon Korman’s underwater trilogy.
Author: Gordon Korman
Publisher: Scholastic
Keywords: dive
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2003-07-01
List price: $5.99
ISBN-10: 0439507235
ISBN-13: 9780439507233
What lies in the deep? Not just coral and sand. Kaz, Star, Adriana and Dante have discovered a sunken treasure ship, but nobody wants them to get near it, so it will take a whole lot of ingenuity and teamwork for the kids to get back what is rightfully theirs.
Author: Gordon Korman
Publisher: Scholastic
Keywords: dive, discovery
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 2003-06-01
List price: $5.99
ISBN-10: 0439507227
ISBN-13: 9780439507226
Four kids are on a marine expedition for the summer, diving to explore an underwater habitat that’s just been altered by a seismic event. What they find, though, is much more than fish - it’s sunken treasure. Can they salvage it without anyone else getting to it first? Will the prospect of wealth set them against one another? And what about those sharks . . . .DIVE is another action-packed trilogy from Gordon Korman. The narrative will shift between an account of two kids caught in the shipwreck and the story of the four kids fighting over and desperately trying to get the tre
Author: Richard A. Clinchy
Publisher: Mosby-Year Book
Keywords: responder, first, dive
Number of Pages: 167
Published: 1996-01
List price: $43.95
ISBN-10: 0801675251
ISBN-13: 9780801675256
Dive First Responder is a one-stop reference for training and managing the unique challenges of marine injuries and diving accidents. The text addresses treatment of diving and dive-related injuries and illnesses, treatment of injuries resulting from marine life, and essentials of aquatic emergency care. The highly illustrated text covers basic life support, rescue breathing and CPR, use of supplemental oxygen, the management of common wounds and fractures, and much more.
Author: Tammar Stein
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
Keywords: dive
Number of Pages: 201
Published: 2008-06-10
List price: $15.99
ISBN-10: 0375830243
ISBN-13: 9780375830242
Arden has a plane ticket to Sardinia to say goodbye to her family’s beloved vacation home after her father’s sudden death and her mother’s deployment to Iraq as an army nurse. Lonely for her father and petrified for her mother’s safety, Arden dreads her trip to the house in Sardinia—the only place that has truly felt like home to her. So when she meets a group of fun, carefree, and careless friends on their summer break, she decides to put off her trip and join them to sample the sights and culinary delights of Europe. Soon they are climbing the Eiffel Tower, taking in the French cou
Author: Ann Packer
Publisher: Vintage
Keywords: novel, pier, clausen, dive
Number of Pages: 432
Published: 2003-04-08
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 0375727132
ISBN-13: 9780375727139
How much do we owe the people we love? Is it a sign of strength or weakness to walk away from someone in need? These questions lie at the heart of Ann Packer’s intimate and emotionally thrilling new novel, which has won its author comparisons with Jane Hamilton and Sue Miller. At the age of twenty-three Carrie Bell has spent her entire life in Wisconsin, with the same best friend and the same dependable, easygoing, high school sweetheart. Now to her dismay she has begun to find this life suffocating and is considering leaving it–and Mike–behind. But when Mike is paralyzed in a diving ac
