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Sharkman
Steve Alten
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Description for Sharkman
Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FH; FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 237 x 28. Weight in Grams: 548.
Kwan Wilson was a high school basketball star living in San Diego when a tragic accident changed his life in ways no one could predict. He only looked at his phone for a few seconds, but that was all the time it took to crash his car into a telephone pole, killing his mother and paralyzing him from the waist down. After the accident his father, Admiral Douglas Wilson, sent him off to live with his maternal grandmother in South Florida. Kwan’s new principal, anticipating his depression and isolation, tells him about an internship at a genetics lab in ... Read more
Kwan Wilson was a high school basketball star living in San Diego when a tragic accident changed his life in ways no one could predict. He only looked at his phone for a few seconds, but that was all the time it took to crash his car into a telephone pole, killing his mother and paralyzing him from the waist down. After the accident his father, Admiral Douglas Wilson, sent him off to live with his maternal grandmother in South Florida. Kwan’s new principal, anticipating his depression and isolation, tells him about an internship at a genetics lab in ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Lanham, United States
ISBN
9781630760199
SKU
V9781630760199
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About Steve Alten
Steve Alten, a native of Philadelphia, is a New York Times and international bestselling author of the MEG series, the Domain series, Goliath, The Loch, The Shell Game, and The Omega Project. Steve is also founder and director of Adopt-An-Author, a free nationwide teen reading program used in thousands of secondary school classrooms across the country to entice reluctant readers ... Read more
Reviews for Sharkman
As the result of a car accident caused by texting while driving, Kwan Wilson is a wheelchair-bound paraplegic. His mother died during the crash and his overbearing father cannot forgive Kwan and sends him to live with his grandmother. The teen feels trapped, physically and mentally. He agrees to volunteer at an aquatic stem cell research center once he sees ... Read more