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Rivera, Andrea

Summary: "From paddles to sails, learn about the science and technologies that help boats float across the water. Easy-to-read text and vibrant, full-color photos captivate young readers. Plus, bolded glossary terms and a key stats section make it easy to zoom in and learn more. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards." -- Publisher's website.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Zoom 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.82 RIV

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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Summary: Marshall, Skye, Rubble, and the rest of Nickelodeon's PAW Patrol take to the sea to rescue Cap'n Turbot's sunken boat. Will they save the day, or will a giant octopus leave them high and dry?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2018

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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

Copies Available at Interlochen

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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Davies, Bryony

Summary: Take to the water with this fun, visual miscellany for children who love anything boat related! Each double-page spread features a different group of boats and other watercraft to explore, such as helpful lifeboats, racing dragon boats and super submarines. Discover rowing, fishing and record-breaking boats from around the world, plus hard-working ships such as icebreakers and fireboats....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Welbeck Children's Books 2021

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.82 DAV

Hospodar, George

Summary: "This trip resulted in their first book, Reflection on America's Great Loop, a personal, light-hearted, real-life account of the couple's travels while circumnavigating the waters of the United States and Canada. Their newest book, The Great Loop Experience--from Concept to Completion, is a comprehensive guide written to help others plan, prepare, and successfully execute their own Great Loop...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Publishing Group, Inc. 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917 NOR

Richardson, 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 RIC

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

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

Copies Available at Peninsula

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

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 J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 623.8 KEN

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.8 KEN

Sleight, Steve.

Summary: Offers step-by-step instructions in all aspects of sailing, covering such topics as weather and tides, knots, racing rules, safety precautions, and boat-buying tips.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2021

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Aiken, Zora.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: International Marine 1995

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 797.129 AIK

Summary: Angelina in the wings: Angelina can't believe that Henry has the part she had set her heart on and, to make matters worse, she's his understudy. Treasure tandems: Angelina and Alice, beset by detours and accidents, are desperate to beat the Pinkpaw twins in the village rac . Two mice in a boat: Angelina and Sammy disagree on the decorations for the boat-decorating contest and, as a result,...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: HIT Entertainment 2004

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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV ANG

Aly, 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"--

Format: text

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 ALY

Krans, Angela Pham

Summary: "Follows young Mai and her mother's perilous journey from Vietnam to America to find Papa--who left ahead of them to start a better life for their family"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KRA

Kennedy, Maxwell Taylor

Summary: "Maxwell Taylor Kennedy takes readers on a wild ride as he relates the harrowing voyage to deliver his boat, Valkyrien, a 90-foot dilapidated wooden schooner, from San Francisco to Washington, DC. From day one, Kennedy and his skeleton crew face difficult odds and personal danger in their quest to make the crossing. Rich in nautical detail and humor, Kennedy recounts his adventure -- its...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Publishing 2019

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1 available in Adult, Call number: LP 910.45 KEN

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 910.45 KEN

Robinson, Michelle (Michelle Jane)

Summary: Join three busy transport vehicles as they speed their doggy passengers to the Big Festival! The running isn't smooth, and there's a rainstorm on the way. Trains, boats and planes: which one would you ride? Featuring hundreds of vehicles, all with doggy drivers, and with a wind-down bedtime ending, this book is sure to keep your little one busy spotting every time you read it together.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Andersen Press 2023

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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

Gibbons, Gail.

Summary: Introduces many kinds of boats and ships, including rowboats, canoes, sailboats, speedboats, cruise ships, submarines, tugboats, and tankers.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 1983

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GIB

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

Rockwell, Anne F.

Summary: Depicts boats and ships of varying sizes and uses.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Unicorn 1985

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ROC

Capucilli, Alyssa Satin

Summary: From early in the morning until time to say, "Good night," Mighty Tug works in the busy harbor, guiding cargo ships, pulling barges, and helping with rescues.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publighin Division 2020

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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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