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Boats and boating Boats and boating History Boats and boating History Juvenile literature Conduct of life Conduct of life Juvenile literature Navigation History Navigation History Juvenile literature Picture books for children Resilience (Personality trait) Juvenile literature Ships HistoryKentley, Eric.
Summary: A history of the development and uses of boats, ships, and rafts, from birch-bark canoes to luxury liners.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1992
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 623.8 KENCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, 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...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Annick Press 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.8 RICVilliers, Alan
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic Society, c1973. 1973
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 910.45 VILSivertson, Howard
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lake Superior Port Cities 2001
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: 977.49 SIVAly, Götz
Summary: "Götz Aly pens a forgotten chapter in the history of empire through the chronicle a single object: a majestic fifteen-meter boat, looted from Papua New Guinea during a German colonial expedition and since displayed in Berlin museums. While arguing for the vessel's repatriation, Aly restores attention to the conquest of the Bismarck Archipelago"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 995.3 ALYMitchell, John.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Leelanau Historical Society 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 623.82 MIT1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL. ROOM 623.82 MIT
Lari, Zahra
Summary: "After watching an ice-skating movie, young Zahra sets her mind to learn how to ice skate even though her family and friends doubt her abilities. After all, she's too old to learn, the rink is too cold, and figure skaters don't look like her... not yet at least! Illustrated with Sara Alfageeh's energetic lines and colors that pop right off the page, we follow Zahra's story as she glides across...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2024