Chapter 1 SUB SURPRISE Tiny little bubbles popped on the surface of the ocean They soon grew bigger and bigger POP POP POP Suddenly the dome of a high-tech submarine rose out of the water Mike and his dad watched as the vessel docked near them in the harbor Then the hatch opened
ATLANTICA Hi exclaimed Shannon Her red hair glowed
against the gray-blue sub Ready for our underwater adventure Shannon bounced off the submarine and onto the dock She grabbed Mike’s dad’s hand and shook it firmly How are you today Dr Evans she asked Very well Shannon Excited about the trip replied Mike’s dad Then let’s not waste any time she said All aboard Mike and his dad climbed the ladder of the
submarine The ocean wind made for a chilly morning Mike was glad he had on his Dino Jacket The special coat was keeping him warm and toasty When they reached the deck Shannon turned to Mike and his father I’d like to introduce you to Captain Vitcus Whitall she said A tall man in a red naval uniform extended his hand You must be Mike Evans said the man He gave Mike a curious stare Welcome aboard the Atlantica
