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4) Go sail
Author
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
159 p. : col. ill. ; 20 cm. + 1 DVD (sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.)
Author
Formats
Description
Sailing Alone Around the World, by Joshua Slocum, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of Barnes & Noble Classics:
• New introductions commissioned from todays top writers and scholars
• Biographies of the authors
• Chronologies...
Author
Pub. Date
2008
Description
"The Dunnes have set off on a ten day boat trip, a trip that hopefully will bring them closer together, despite the fact that the father, Stuart is staying behind on land. But only an hour into the trip they're already falling apart. The teenage daughter plans to drown herself, and the teenage boy is high on drugs. Ten-year-old Ernie is near catatonic. But their mother Anne, with the help of her brother-in-law Jeff, is insistent on pulling everyone...
10) Sea story
Author
Series
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 18 cm.
Description
Poppy, Dusty, Primrose, and Wilfred set sail for the coast in search of more salt for the Store Strump and find it's not all easy sailing.
11) Ghosting
Author
Formats
Description
Jack, a hotshot neurosurgeon, is at the peak of his career--and his family's showing the strain. Jack's solution to all their problems is a family cruise to Bermuda aboard a luxurious new sailboat. He's never sailed on the open sea before--and they begin to fear for their safety. How much would each one be willing to sacrifice in order to buy the others a chance to survive?
Author
Series
Flat Stanley volume 6
Formats
Description
After Stanley Lambchop goes flat once again, he uses his flatness to help win a sailboat race and to rescue a classmate from a collapsed building.
13) Dinosailors
Author
Publisher
Harcourt, Inc
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
Description
After spending time sailing, some seasick dinosaurs decide they have had enough of the high seas.
Author
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
448 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Description
"Learn the basics of sailing, master navigation, and maintain your boat with The Complete Sailing Manual, written by instructor and former British national champion Steve Sleight. This authoritative text has clear, annotated diagrams and photographs that answer questions about any sailing situation with thorough coverage of all aspects of sailing and boat ownership. Look up how to rig a dinghy, tie basic knots, or save someone who fell overboard....
16) All is lost
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A man sailing solo in the Indian Ocean capsizes and tries to survive the rest of his journey in a life raft.
Author
Publisher
International Marine/McGraw-Hill
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
240 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Description
A guide to sailing that provides information on winds and working them, getting underway, the boat, rigging, sails, under power, anchoring, emergencies, navigation, racing, trailering, and more.
19) Ocean meets sky
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
Description
"A little boy builds a ship to honor his late grandfather and sets sail for the magical place where ocean meets sky from his grandfather's stories"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Adlard Coles Nautical
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
140 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Description
Not every potential or existing boat owner wants to spend their last cent getting or staying afloat. In this new title, the author brings a wealth of first-hand experience to the topic, showing where sensible economies can be made in order to cap costs and extend your options.
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