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Title The beast of Cretacea / Todd Strasser.
Author Strasser, Todd, author.
Publication Info. Somerville, MA : Candlewick Press, 2015.
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 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Club Central  YA FIC STR    Check Shelves
Edition First edition.
Description 414 pages ; 24 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Summary Aboard the Pequod, seventeen-year-old Ishmael arrives on the planet Cretacea to hunt down great ocean-dwelling beasts to harvest and send back to the resource-depleted Earth. But the ship's captain, Ahab, who lost his leg to the Great Terrafin years ago, is obsessed with hunting down the beast. The classic tale of Moby Dick as set in the future.
Subject Life on other planets -- Fiction.
Teenage boys -- Fiction.
Ship captains -- Fiction.
Marine animals -- Fiction.
Revenge -- Fiction.
Sea stories.
Science fiction.
Added Author Melville, Herman, 1819-1891. Moby Dick.
ISBN 0763669016
9780763669010 : $18.99