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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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Language
English
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Description
"Following on the successful heels of Samantha Vamos's Alphabet Trucks and anticipating even more success from Alphabet Trains, readers are invited to join the journey through each letter of the alphabet. With colorful, kid-friendly art, this third entry into the series captures the uniqueness of twenty-six different kinds of boats and involves each letter of the alphabet in a supporting role"--
4) Boats
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From paddles to sails, learn about the science and technologies that help boats float across the water. Easy-to-read text and vibrant, full-color photos captivate young readers. Plus, bolded glossary terms and a key stats section make it easy to zoom in and learn more. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards." -- Publisher's website.
8) The old boat
Author
Language
English
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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...
Author
Language
English
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Description
"Sal loves the water. All day, he thinks about it: being out there, just him and the waves, alone. More than anything else, he wants a boat. And he knows just what it would look like. So he decides to build it himself. It isn't long before everyone in town starts sharing advice. But Sal doesn't need their help. He knows just what he's building. And he does it! Except...he forgets one crucial detail--that no project, big or small, can be launched without...
11) Mississippi
Series
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
A disgraced Southern gentleman lands a job singing on a riverboat.
12) Toy boat
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
A toy boat gets separated from its owner and has an adventure on the high seas.
13) The Real Boat
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
One day a paper boat leaves his little pond to begin a dangerous journey to the ocean. When he gets there, he knows he will become a real boat.
14) 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.
15) Rescue boat
Author
Series
Publisher
QEB Pub
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Learn how rescue boats work to save lives.
16) Christmas ahoy!
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Christmas boat parade is underway and Santa and his reindeer run astray until a surprise helps to save the day.
Author
Publisher
Little Bigfoot, an imprint of Sasquatch Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Want to know what happens during a Coast Guard rescue, what it's like to work on a scientific research vessel, or what's involved when crabbing in the cold waters of the North Pacific? This visually engaging book includes cross sections and exploded views showing in great detail what it's like to live and work aboard ten amazing boats."--
Series
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
When riverboat captain Doctor John Pearly learns that his nephew Duke has killed a man in self-defense, he urges Duke to turn himself in. But Duke's only chance for freedom is the testimony of a half-crazed witness, New Moses, who has disappeared upriver.
20) Fevre dream
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Language
English
Formats
Description
During the icy winter of 1857, riverboat man Abner Marsh is made captain of his own grand Mississippi steamboat by Joshua York, a vampire intent upon saving his maligned race from extinction.
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