Is the Bermuda Triangle Really a Dangerous Place? explores whether there's a factual basis for beliefs about the ocean. Readers will find out if the worlds oceans really contain 10 million tons of gold, if it is true that swallowing ocean water can kill you, and whether it is true that theres a mass of plastic as large as Texas floating in the Pacific Ocean. They'll also learn fun facts about the ocean through entertaining sidebars that appear throughout the book.
Melissa Stewart is the award-winning author of more than 180 science and nature books for children. She offers a wide range of programs for schools, libraries, nature centers, and conferences. www.melissa-stewart.com"