{"product_id":"what-do-we-know-about-the-kraken-paperback","title":"What Do We Know about the Kraken? - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBen Hubbard\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eWho Hq\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRobert Squier\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe What Do We Know About? series explores the mysterious, the unknown, and the unexplained. Is this celebrated sea creature fact, myth, or legend? Find out all we know about the Kraken and its history in this exciting book!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePresenting What Do We Know About?, an exciting new extension the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Best-Selling Who Was? series! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSea monsters have a long history in lore and literature. Homer first wrote of them in 700 BCE. \u003ci\u003eWhat Do We Know About the Kraken?\u003c\/i\u003e lets curious young readers explore what we actually know about this mysterious sea monster's long history. Dive into the facts behind this massive squid-like creature that was first described using the word \"Kraken\" in the beginning of the eighteenth century. For centuries, sailors have feared the Kraken, which they believe lurks in the ocean, waiting to pull ships beneath the surface with its powerful tentacles. Several famous writers such as Alfred, Lord Tennyson and Jules Verne have described monsters inspired by the Kraken. In this book, readers will also learn about the real creature that might have inspired the Kraken -- the giant squid.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBen Hubbard is an accomplished nonfiction author for children and adults with over 130 titles to his name. He has written about many subjects, including space, the samurai, and sharks, to poison, pets, and the Plantagenets. His books have been translated into over a dozen languages and can be found in libraries around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 112\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 7.6 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 09, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51758980202784,"sku":"9780593658451","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/25cd0d9c462ba07f18c946db0e2f5830.webp?v=1780140422","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/what-do-we-know-about-the-kraken-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}