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Publisher
Disney
Language
English
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Description
Come along on a rollicking thrill-ride down the Amazon with wisecracking skipper Frank Wolff and intrepid researcher Dr. Lily Houghton. Lily travels from London, England to the Amazon jungle and enlists Frank's questionable services to guide her downriver on La Quila, his ramshackle-but-charming boat. Lily is determined to uncover an ancient tree with unparalleled healing abilities, possessing the power to change the future of medicine. Thrust on...
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Series
Language
English
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Description
A how-to guide of safety, rescue, and recovery techniques for all who work and play on the water.
Practical advice for identifying and responding to risks on the water
Covers all the essential equipment you'll need
Over 150 helpful photos and illustrations
Tips for trip-planning
"Nate Ostis draws from his 20+ years of experience working on the river to share his invaluable insight into river rescue."--Ben Morton, ACA Instructor Trainer Educator and...
4) Boats
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
1985.
Language
English
Description
Depicts boats and ships of varying sizes and uses.
5) The Maggie B
Author
Publisher
Atheneum
Pub. Date
1975.
Language
English
Description
A little girl's wish to sail for a day on a boat named for her " with someone nice for company " comes true.
6) Busy boats
Author
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Rhyming text introduces a variety of ships and boats as they cross lakes, seas, and rivers with cargoes of merchandise or people.
9) Dream boats
Author
Publisher
Simply Read Books
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
This lush picture book takes readers into the dreams of children around the worldNdreams that are filled with family and legends, culture and love. Written in lyrical prose by Bar-el with gorgeous art by Wakelin, this is a book to be treasured by generations of dreamers. Full color.
10) Harbor
Author
Publisher
Mulberry Books
Pub. Date
1987.
Language
English
Description
Presents various kinds of boats which come and go in a busy harbor.
13) Go, boats, go!
Author
Publisher
Little Bigfoot
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
Different types of boats are illustrated along with rhyming text.
Author
Language
Español
Formats
Description
If you had a little red boat, what would you do with it? Where would it go? Who would it meet? Great for bedtime or beginning readers, this bilingual English/Spanish picture book is a lovely way to introduce a second language or encourage fluency for young readers.
15) Coot club
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Dorothy and Dick have an adventure in the English countryside, involving frantic chases, calamitous boat collisions, and the attempts of their friends to protect nesting birds from rude holiday boaters.
16) Stanley's boat
Author
Publisher
Peachtree Publishing Company Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
It is another busy day for Stanley and his friends at the boatyard.
17) The old boat
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Off a small island, a boy and his grandfather set sail in their beloved fishing boat. They ride the waves, catching wants and wishes and seeing the wonders of the ocean. But soon the boy is sailing the boat himself, drifting further from shore as the waters grow muddied and turbulent. When a storm washes him ashore, he sees home in a new light. He decides to turn the tides of his fortune, cleaning the island's waters and creating a new life with...
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Ross Carpenter is a fishing guide/sailor who loves his life on the sea. When he finds out his boss is retiring to Arizona, he has to find a way to buy the Westwind, a boat that he and his father built. He is also caught between two women: insensitive club singer Robin and sweet Laurel.
Author
Publisher
Big Picture Press, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
From sandy beaches to mysterious, inky depths, and seen from space. Earth is a swirl of blue and white. The blue is Earth's oceans, which cover 70 percent of its surface. Yet the ocean is the most unexplored region of our planet. From Shore to Ocean Floor is the story of how humans went from building the first boats to discovering the secrets of the deep. Marvel at incredible scientific discoveries, be dazzled by some of the most exciting new species,...
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