Set in the near future, a cargo hovership makes an emergency stop in the Midwest to make repairs. An adventurous teenager, Johnny Clinton, sneaks on board.About a day later there is an explosion, the craft comes to a stop in the southern Pacific Ocean, and starts to sink. Its crew, not aware they had a stowaway, leaves on a lifeboat. The craft sinks entirely leaving Johnny swimming around in a field of debris. He climbs onto a larger piece to use as a raft though has no food or shelter.Johnny is rescued by a pod of dolphins who push his raft 100 miles to an island in the heart of Australia's Great Barrier Reef. There, Johnny meets the brilliant and eccentric Professor Kazan, who has dedicated his life to the study of dolphin communication. Johnny's further adventures with dolphins and the sea make this an exciting and fascinating coming-of-age story.
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Robin Anderson (illustrator). Reprint. Paperback. 158 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Penguin, UK, 1986. Reprint. *** CONDITION: This book is in very good condition. More specifically: Covers have light creasing. Edges of covers have superficial wear. Spine is uncreased. . Pages are lightly tanned. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: After his spacecraft crashes into the Pacific, Johnny Clinton is taken to a mysterious research laboratory by a band of helpful dolphins. *** Illustrator: Robin Anderson. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Children & Young Adult; Teenage Fiction; ISBN: 0140319204. ISBN/EAN: 9780140319200. Inventory No: 23060190. Seller Inventory # 23060190
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