Smith, Wilbur A.
Summary: 1774. Rob Courtney has spent his whole life in a quiet trading outpost on the east coast of Africa, dreaming of a life of adventure at sea. When his grandfather Jim Courtney dies, and the mysterious Captain Cornish calls into the fort, Rob takes his chance and stows away on Marston's ship as it sails to England. Arriving in London, Rob is seduced by the charms of the big city and soon finds...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Zaffre, an imprint of Bonnier Books UK 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SMISummary: Read along with Disney! Splash along with your favorite Disney and Pixar characters! Explore with Ariel, swim with Nemo, sail the seas with Moana, and more. Follow along with word-for-word narration in this collection that is a perfect fit for bedtime, story time, or any time!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Press 2020
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Summary: A graphic novel adaptation of the tale of Moana, "a spirited teenager who loves the ocean, yet ... is forbidden to travel beyond the reef that surrounds her island home of Motunui"--Publisher marketing.
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Publisher / Publication Date: the story of the movie in comics 2020
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Summary: A graphic novel adaptation of the tale of Moana, "a spirited teenager who loves the ocean, yet ... is forbidden to travel beyond the reef that surrounds her island home of Motunui"--Publisher marketing.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight, a division of ABDO 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 DISO'Brian, Patrick
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton 1996
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC OBRCussler, Clive.
Summary: Narrowly escaping following a mission on the Congo River, Juan Cabrillo and the crew of the Oregon rescue beautiful Sloane Macintyre--who is looking for a lost ship that may be carrying a fortune in diamonds--when her boat is attacked off the African coast and find themselves up against a deranged militant who plans to launch a devastating force of nature against those who oppose him.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Books 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CUSRyan, Pam Muñoz.
Summary: Using rhyming text, a child describes the wonder of the ocean experienced through each of her five senses.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2003
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: JE SPANISH RYAPoyer, David.
Summary: Struggling to obtain the plans for a new Russian nuclear warhead, Navy commander Dan Lenson and his team are betrayed and barely escape with their lives, a situation that prompts an even more dangerous attempt to steal the weapon off of an Iranian submarine.
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2008
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC POYLambdin, Dewey.
Summary: Royal Navy Captain Alan Lewrie participates in a duel to uphold the honor of his friend, receives unwelcome visitors on behalf of the queen, and prepares for a showdown with his nemesis, Guillaume Choundas.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Dunne Books 2003
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Summary: As his naval battles with Napoleon conclude, Horatio Hornblower must rescue a man he knows to be a tyrant from the mutiny of his crew.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2000
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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FORKent, Alexander.
Summary: In 1774, two friends find themselves promoted to lieutenant in the British Navy and assigned to new crews aboard schooners bound for adventure in the Atlantic fleet.
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Publisher / Publication Date: McBooks Press 2005
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KENKent, Alexander.
Summary: The sequel to Signal--Close Action relates how, after the Battle of Copenhagen in 1801, Richard Bolitho helps recover merchantmen and keep the French out of the Baltic.
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Publisher / Publication Date: McBooks Press 1999
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KENKent, Alexander.
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Publisher / Publication Date: McBooks Press 2000
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KENKimmel, Eric A.
Summary: Captain Ahab takes his crew on a mission to find Moby Dick, the great white whale that crippled him.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KIMKent, Alexander.
Summary: n 1802, a brief lull in the Napoleonic Wars allows Vice-Admiral Bolitho to take his crew to the Caribbean, aboard the Achates, on a mission to return the island of San Felipe to the French, in the sequel to A Tradition of Victory.
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Publisher / Publication Date: McBooks Press 2000
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KENKent, Alexander.
Summary: In 1796, in the sequel to Form Line of Battle! Captain Richard Bolitho uses his 74-gun ship to chase the French during blockade duty off France.
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Publisher / Publication Date: McBooks Press 1999
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KENLambdin, Dewey.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Fawcett Books 1998
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LAMArdizzone, Edward
Summary: Two boys who work and live with a ship's crew during a voyage to the Northern Isles are assigned extra duties when the captain and half the crew become ill.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Frances Lincoln Children's Books 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ARDHargrave, Kiran Millwood
Summary: My name is Julia. This is the story of the summer I almost lost my mum, and found a shark older than trees. Don't worry though, that doesn't spoil the ending.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Union Square Kids 2023
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Summary: "A sweeping Elizabethan historical fantasy from an internationally renowned author that evokes the seafaring adventures of Robert Louis Stevenson with the magic of The Bear and the Nightingale"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BEAJensen, Danielle L.
Summary: In a world divided by meddlesome gods and treacherous oceans, only the Maarin possess the knowledge to cross the Endless Seas. But they have one mandate: East must never meet West.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tor Teen, A Tom Doherty Associates Book 2019
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Summary: When her father is lost at sea during a typhoon and her family no longer has enough to eat, Yenyee travels to Vancouver as a servant, across the ocean which she feels betrayed her.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crocodile Books 2001
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE YEECreech, Sharon.
Summary: Thirteen-year-old Sophie and her cousin Cody record their transatlantic crossing aboard the Wanderer, a forty-five foot sailboat, which, along with uncles and another cousin, is en route to visit their grandfather in England.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Joanna Cotler Books 2000