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Mayer, Mercer

Summary: Little Critter and his dad take their boat to sea to go whale watching and find that the ocean is a great place for adventure.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2017

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Brouwers, Dorien

Summary: "A metaphorical journey about having courage and taking risks, weathering the tides and storms of life's challenges, and discovering new possibilities for one's future"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Brouwers 2021

Haas, Irene

Summary: A little girl's wish to sail for a day on a boat named for her "with someone nice for company" comes true.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Margaret K. McElderry Books 1975

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HAA

Rylant, Cynthia.

Summary: To relieve the boredom of a long, hot summer, Mr. Putter and his cat Tabby join their fun-loving neighbor, Mrs. Teaberry, and her mischievous dog Zeke on an adventurous sightseeing boat cruise.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Children's Books 2010

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Bunting, Eve

Summary: When Big Bear outgrows his old boat, he gives it to Little Bear and builds himself a new one--just like it except bigger--until his friends start making suggestions that result in something very different.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books 2013

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E BUN

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE BUN

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Bunting 2013

Rylant, Cynthia.

Summary: To relieve the boredom of a long, hot summer, Mr. Putter and his cat Tabby join their fun-loving neighbor, Mrs. Teaberry, and her mischievous dog Zeke on an adventurous sightseeing boat cruise.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Children's Books 2010

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Lamb, Albert.

Summary: A bear, followed by a boy and his dog, use a rowboat to float to an abandoned lighthouse where they all spend the day fishing, cooking their catch, and then joining together to make the lighthouse work again.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2011

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Dealey, Erin

Summary: The Christmas boat parade is underway and Santa and his reindeer run astray until a surprise helps to save the day.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2023

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE DEA

Gomi, Tar

Summary: Little Boat has a lot to watch out for: big boats, waves, rain, and rough weather--but he is brave and determined, and in the end he is reunited with his parents.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books LLC 2018

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE GOM

Savage, Stephen

Summary: "When the ships of the harbor aren't feeling well, the hospital ship Hope comes to the rescue"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Neil Porter Books 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD SAV

Lam, Thao

Summary: "Thao Lam's family came to Canada as refugees during the Vietnam War. When Thao started thinking about how to tell this story, she couldn't stop thinking about ants: small, seemingly insignificant creatures who are able to travel amazingly long distances overwater, work hard, and thrive on almost every continent on the planet. The Paper Boat starts with a story inspired by Thao's mother's life:...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Owlkids Books 2020

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Van den Ende, Peter

Summary: "Without a word, and with Escher-like precision, Van den Ende presents one little paper boat's journey across the ocean, past reefs and between icebergs, through schools of fish, swaying water plants, and terrifying sea monsters. The little boat is all alone, and while its aloneness gives it the chance to wonder at the fairy-tale world above and below the waves uninterrupted, that also means it...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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Melleby, Nicole

Summary: "Eleven-year-old Sam, who lives with her siblings and mothers in a house on Sunrise Lagoon, tries to come up with a plan to save the family's charter boat business before the summer is over"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Young Readers 2023

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

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

Bagley, Jessixa

Summary: Buckley and his mother cope with the loss of their father/husband by sending small wooden boats, built by Buckley, off into the ocean.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2015

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BAG

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE BAG

Melleby, Nicole

Summary: On a quest to become someone's favorite Ali-O'Connor, ten-year-old middle child Marina enlists Boom, her new neighbor, to help make a documentary about her, but when things do not go according to plan, Marina begins to wonder if she will ever feel like she belongs.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Young Readers 2023

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

Ardagh, Philip

Summary: There are bunnies in a boat, and they're causing a maelstrom in Sunny Bay! The Sunny Town creatures are all out to play in the surf and sand when, whoosh, there goes a speedboat full of bunnies. Watch them crash into a sandcastle, whisk the sails off boats, zip their way to the airport, and run for the plane's cockpit ... oh no!

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ARD

Hubbell, Patricia.

Summary: Illustrations and rhyming text celebrate different kinds of boats and what they can do.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Marshall Cavendish Children 2009

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HUB

Condie, Allyson Braithwaite

Summary: Seeking to avenge the murder of her true love while on a dredge ship searching for gold, fifteen-year-old captain Poe Blythe becomes the architect of new defenses designed to destroy her enemies.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Books for Young Readers 2019

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

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

Harbridge, Paul

Summary: "A picture book about a girl who spends the summer with her family at a lake and learns to become more self-reliant."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tundra Books 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HAR

Hiaasen, Carl

Summary: "Valdez Jones VIII calls himself Wrecker because his great-great-great-great-great-grandfather salvaged shipwrecks for a living. So is it destiny, irony, or just bad luck when Wrecker comes across a speedboat that has run hard aground on a sand flat? The men in the boat don't want Wrecker to call for help--in fact, they'll pay him to forget he ever saw them. Wrecker would be happy to forget,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2023

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

Blackstone, Stella.

Summary: "All Aboard! Come along with me! Let's see what shapes we can find on the sea. See how many everyday shapes you can spot as you ride the waves in search of jewels and treasure!" -- cover back.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Barefoot Books 2006

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Preschool Blackstone 2006

Arnold, Tedd

Summary: Brothers Mac and Mac are outwitted by Cousin Meatball, three fish, and even a fishing rod when they set out to learn something new. Includes author's note on tales of fools and the motifs found in this story.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2018

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE ARN

Cummings, Priscilla

Summary: Living near the water on Maryland's Eastern Shore, thirteen-year-old Brady and his best friends J.T. and Digger become entangled in a tragedy which tests their friendship and their ideas about right and wrong.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books 2006

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Preus, Margi

Summary: "Lily the sailboat is small but sturdy, in a harbor full of enormous cargo ships, speedy fishing vessels, and bossy tugboats...Out on the lake, the tall ships are coming! To pass from the harbor to the lake, Lily must blow her horn and ask the lift bridgeto rise...Finally, Lily slips under just before the bridge goes down, her sails fluttering with excitement as she spies the majestic...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2022

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