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Martel, Yann.

Summary: Pi Patel, having spent an idyllic childhood in Pondicherry, India, as the son of a zookeeper, sets off with his family at the age of sixteen to start anew in Canada, but his life takes a marvelous turn when their ship sinks in the Pacific, leaving him adrift on a raft with a 450-pound Bengal tiger for company.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2003

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC MAR

Johnson, Terry Lynn

Summary: Eleven-year-old Travis and twelve-year-old Marina, separated from their families after being thrown into the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Washington, battle hypothermia as they struggle to survive. Includes Coast Guard-approved cold-water survival tips.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED JOH

Hood, Susan

Summary: In 1940, a group of British children, their escorts, and some sailors struggle to survive in a lifeboat when the ship taking them to safety in Canada is torpedoed. Includes historical notes.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2018

Copies Available at East Bay

2 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC HOO

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC HOO

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC HOO

Ryan, Pam Muñoz.

Summary: Using rhyming text, a child describes the wonder of the ocean experienced through each of her five senses.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2003

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Spinner, Cala

Summary: Mavis books a monster cruise for the family to cheer her dad up, but she gets more than she bargained for when Drac falls in love with the ship's captain, Ericka.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2018

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Tarshis, Lauren.

Summary: Ten-year-old George Calder's life changes forever as he, his little sister, Phoebe, and their Aunt Daisy set out across the ocean on the "Titanic" in 1912.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2010

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC TAR

Peck, Richard

Summary: In 1887, the social-climbing Cranstons voyage from New York to London, where they hope to find a husband for their awkward older daughter, secretly accompanied by Helena and her mouse siblings, for whom the journey is both terrifying and wondrous as they meet an array of titled humans despite their best efforts at remaining hidden.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House/Listening Library 2012

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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD PEC

Tripp, Valerie

Summary: "Camille loves the ocean, the warm sand, the pretty shells, and the sparkling waves that tickle her toes. Sometimes she even imagines that she's a mermaid with whales and dolphins for friends! When the other WellieWishers see how much Camille misses her summers by the sea, they want to help, but how can four girls turn a garden into an ocean?"--Publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: American Girl Publishing 2017

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE TRI

Martel, Yann.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Pub. 2003

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC Martel

Korman, Gordon.

Summary: The Titanic has hit the high seas--and moves steadily toward its doom. Within the luxury of the cabins and the dark underbelly of the ship, mysteries unfold--a secret killer who may be on board, a legacy that may be jeopardized, and a vital truth that will soon be revealed. For Paddy, Sophie, Juliana, and Alfie, life on the Titanic brings both hiding and seeking, as their lives become...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2011

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC KOR

Martel, Yann

Summary: Patel Pi is a young man living in India, his father is the owner and manager of the zoo in the city but decided to emigrate to Canada and seek a better life through the sale of animals. After complex procedures, the family begins a journey Patel that is cut short by tragedy: a terrible storm wrecks the ship they are traveling on. Pi will have to use his talents to survive while he also deals...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Destino,  2003

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1 available in Young Adult Foreign Language, Call number: YA WORLD SPANISH MAR

Martel, Yann.

Summary: Pi Patel, having spent an idyllic childhood in Pondicherry, India, as the son of a zookeeper, sets off with his family at the age of sixteen to start anew in Canada, but his life takes a marvelous turn when their ship sinks in the Pacific, leaving him adrift on a raft with a 450-pound Bengal tiger for company.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC MAR

Sima, Jessie

Summary: Determined to build "the biggest, fanciest, most excellent sandcastle" to impress her sister, Jules is foiled again and again by the ocean.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2020

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SIM

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SIM

Barroux

Summary: "An introductory tale about the impact plastic waste has on the ocean is told through a lighthouse keeper's friendship with a whale named Blue"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Flyaway Books 2022

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Long, Jeff.

Summary: Separate incidents around the world bring mankind to the realization that the underworld is a vast geological labyrinth inhabited by creatures who resemble the devils and gargoyles of legend, and spurs a scientific expedition beneath the Pacific Ocean floor in search of clues to Satan's existence.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 1999

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LON

Christensen, Kate

Summary: The 1950s vintage ocean liner Queen Isabella is making her final voyage before heading to the scrapyard. For the guests on board, among them Christine Thorne, a former journalist turned Maine farmer, it's a chance to experience the bygone mid-twentieth century era of decadent luxury cruising, complete with fine dining, classic highballs, string quartets, and sophisticated jazz. Smoking is...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2018

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC CHR

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CHR

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CHR

Tsurumi, Andrea

Summary: "Under the sea, a crab follows its heart and its calling, bringing everyone together in the wake of a disaster"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2019

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Martel, Yann.

Summary: After the tragic sinking of a cargo ship in the Pacific, one solitary lifeboat remains, carrying a hyena, a zebra, a female orangutan, a Bengal tiger, and a 16-year-old Indian boy named Pi. His story is a dazzling work of imagination that will delight and astound listeners in equal measure. It is a triumph of storytelling and a tale that will as one character puts it, make you believe in God.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAR
1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC MAR

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC Martel

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION MAR

Martel, Yann.

Summary: After the tragic sinking of a cargo ship in the Pacific, one solitary lifeboat remains, carrying a hyena, a zebra, a female orangutan, a Bengal tiger, and a 16-year-old Indian boy names Pi. His story is a dazzling work of imagination that will delight and astound listerners in equal measure. It is a triumph of storytelling and a tale that will as one character puts it, make you believe in God.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: HighBridge 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC MAR

Stilton, Geronimo

Summary: The underwater kingdom of Aquamarina is in trouble because the enchanted Music of the Sea has stopped playing--so Thea and the Thea Sisters, together with their friend Will Mystery set out on a dangerous mission to find the Sea Violin which will restore color and life to the Kingdom.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2016

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Bryant, Elise (Elise M.)

Summary: While on a post-graduation Mediterranean cruise with her family, Lenore Bennett meets a hopeless romantic with a ten-year plan who helps her find something she's been looking for--love.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC BRY

Soontornvat, Christina

1 hold on 2 copies

Summary: "A high-seas adventure set in a Thai-inspired fantasy world. This is the story of a young woman's struggle to unburden herself of the past and chart her own destiny in a world of secrets. As assistant to Mangkon's most celebrated mapmaker, twelve-year-old Sai plays the part of a well-bred young lady with a glittering future. In reality, her father is a conman - and in a kingdom where the status...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC SOO

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC SOO

Allen, Conrad

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Minotaur 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ALL

Cuevas, Michelle

Summary: "The whimsical story a man who has spent his life delivering the messages found in ocean bottles and the day he receives a message that turns out to be a party invitation"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CUE

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE CUE

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