Echoes of Ocean Trails [Paperback]

GATE Students of Palos Verdes Unified School District (Author), Sarah Rafael Garcia (Editor), M. J. Hollingshead (Editor), Christina Schoellkopf - Cover Artwork (Illustrator), Ashley Willard - Cover Photo (Illustrator), Dylan Framness - Cover Design (Illustrator)

Book Description

Publication Date: June 30, 2009

Echoes of Ocean Trails will not only intrigue you to visit Portuguese Bend and Palos Verdes, California but also make you wonder about its true saga!

Echoes of Ocean Trails provides an interesting perspective of the local history of Palos Verdes while keeping the reader s attention on the lives of Michael and John, two ordinary high school students who stumble onto a quest.

They have no idea what they discover until each detailed historical count leads them towards the untold legend of Ocean Trails. While recounting the history of Palos Verdes, Michael and John are forced to maintain their daily routines at home and in school in order to continue searching for the facts; facts that will change their lives and possibly the future their parents had planned for them.

All proceeds from the sale of this novel go to the school.

For more information visit: AD1436.org AuthorsDen.com/Echoes craigspress.com/Echoes

Editorial Reviews

Review

The tenth and eleventh grade GATE students have done an outstanding job writing this novel. The students have worked in collaborative teams to complete this project. It is my hope that the students continue writing and being creative in all of their educational endeavors!

Congratulations to all of the writers in this project.

Mrs. Jody Pastell
Director of Curriculum and Instruction
Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District --Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District

Awesome effort by the students in creating and writing this novel. I wish the best of luck to the student authors and hope that this project propels them to continued success in reaching all of their goals.

Craig Nagasugi
Director of AD1436 Foundation
CEO - AuthorsDen.com/CraigsPress.com --AD 1436 Foundation

About the Author

This novel was written by the Gate Students of Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District.

Rebecca Bucher, Sabrina Cook, Charis Crofton, Julie Duston, Gregory Futami, Charolette Hargrave, Albert Hong, Karan Karia, Priscilla Kim, Laura Kurt, Isabel Lee, Amy Letwin, Stephanie Liu, Elyse Lyou, Donya Mansoubi, Catlin Marinovich, Melissa Marshall, Elizabeth McBride, Darcey Nourayi, Maria Peltekova, Christina Schoellkopf (Artist of Cover Artwork), Sogole Tabatabaiepur, David Tang-Quan, Gunnar Thordarson, Kristi Ai Ueda, Melanie Wathugala, April Watts, Elissa Weiner Ashley Willard (Cover Photography), Spencer Winter, Max Wyman, Yurika Yoneda, Lily Zaghari.

Product Details

• Paperback: 151 pages
• Publisher: CraigsPress.com; First edition (June 30, 2009)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 160748028X
• ISBN-13: 978-1607480280
• Product Dimensions: 8.9 x 6 x 0.4 inches
• Shipping Weight: 8 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #7,190,401 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)