Displaying 1 of 1 2011 Format: Book Author: Melville, Herman, 1819-1891. Title: Moby Dick / Herman Melville ; adapted by Janet Lorimer. Publisher, Date: [Costa Mesa, California] : Saddleback Educational Pub., [2011] ©2011 Description: 86 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. illustration Summary: Presents an adaptation of the story of Captain Ahab, as he takes his crew on a mission to find Moby Dick, the great white whale that crippled him. Series: Timeless classics Timeless classics (Saddleback Educational Publishing) Subjects: High interest-low vocabulary books. Ahab, Captain (Fictitious character) -- Fiction. Whaling -- Fiction. Whales -- Fiction. Other Author: Lorimer, Janet. Notes: Reprint. Originally published: 1999. (Saddleback classics). ISBN: 9781616510879 (pbk.) 1616510870 (pbk.) Other Number: 778050469 System Availability: 1 # System items in: 1 # Local items: 1 # Local items in: 1 Current Holds: 0 Place Request Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Fiction/Biography Profile Characters Ahab (Male), Ship's captain, Obsessed; fanatical; madIshmael (Male), Teacher, Whaler, Harpooner, RestlessQueequeg (Male), Whaler, Harpooner, Son of a chieftainStarbuck (Male), Whaler, First mate Genre AdventureActionEpicAllegoryClassicLiteraryFiction Topics Seafaring lifeWhaling shipsShipboard lifeObsessionMan and natureEvilProphecy Setting Pacific Ocean - Time Period -- Early 19th century Large Cover Image Summary Themes: Adapted Classics, Low Level Classics, Herman Melville, Fiction, Tween, Teen, Young Adult, Chapter Book, Hi-Lo, Hi-Lo Books, Hi-Lo Solutions, High-Low Books, Hi-Low Books, ELL, EL, ESL, Struggling Learner, Struggling Reader, Special Education, SPED, Newcomers, Reading, Learning, Education, Educational, Educational Books. Timeless Classics--designed for the struggling reader and adapted to retain the integrity of the original classic. These classics will grab a student's attention from the first page. Included are eight pages of end-of-book activities to enhance the reading experience.A bored school teacher seeks adventure as a whale hunter. He has no idea that the mad captain of the Pequod is interested in pursuing only one whale- the enormous white beast that bit off his leg! Now it's too late to turn back. Will Ahab's insane quest for revenge cost the entire crew their lives? Table of Contents 1The Tattooed Harpoonerp. 52Signing on the Pequodp. 123We Meet the Crewp. 204Captain Ahab's Missionp. 275ôThere She Blows!öp. 346Searching for Moby Dickp. 427Starbuck Challenges Ahabp. 508The Rachel Seeks Helpp. 589Remembering Fedallah's Prophecyp. 6610Moby Dick's Revengep. 73Activitiesp. 78 Librarian's View Syndetics Unbound Displaying 1 of 1
