The Missing Manatee
by Cynthia DeFelice
A tribute to Florida, fishing, and family
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Year Published 2005
Word Count 33,307
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 830L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 86251
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Health
- Science
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure
- Juvenile Fiction | Mysteries, Espionage, & Detective Stories
- Fishing--Fiction
- Family problems--Fiction
- Fishing
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | Marriage & Divorce
- Juvenile Fiction | Boys & Men
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Marine Life
- Family problems
- Manatees
- Boats and boating--Fiction
- Florida--Fiction
- Florida
- Manatees--Fiction
- Boats and boating
- Mystery and detective stories
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About the Author 3
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 5
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