Kentley, Eric.
Summary: A history of the development and uses of boats, ships, and rafts, from birch-bark canoes to luxury liners.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1992
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.8 KENCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 623.8 KENRichardson, Gillian
Summary: "Ships have sailed through human history for thousands of years. Sometimes, their dramatic voyages have even changed the course of the world. For centuries, ships have brought cultures together in peace or conflict, played a role in wars and revolutions, and transformed societies. Climb on deck for 10 ocean adventures, starting with the groundbreaking exploits of Zheng He's 15th-century...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Annick Press 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.8 RICMacdonald, Fiona
Summary: Uses humor in both text and illustrations to describe what it would require to launch a voyage of discovery, what shipboard life would be like, and what the rewards would be using the voyages of Columbus as an example.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Franklin Watts, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 970 MACBirmingham, Maria
Summary: "Part of the nonfiction Orca Timeline series for middle-grade readers, this illustrated book examines how humans have navigated the world over time."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Orca Book Publishers 2023