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Luxbacher, Irene

Summary: "Sophia bravely dives down to discover the secrets under the sea. She encounters beautiful fish and floating forests. Farther down, the dark water is full of tentacles and treasures. Deep underwater, she is never alone. Do you dare dive down after her?"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LUX

Barroux

Summary: "An introductory tale about the impact plastic waste has on the ocean is told through a lighthouse keeper's friendship with a whale named Blue"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Flyaway Books 2022

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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...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Zaffre, an imprint of Bonnier Books UK 2022

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SMI

Noble, Trinka Hakes

Summary: "An original legend explaining the origin of sea glass, those small pieces of colored glass found and collected on beaches. This tale attributes it to the tears of mermaids, weeping for lives lost at sea"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2016

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE NOB

Forester, C. S. (Cecil Scott)

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Naval Institute Press 1998

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 823.912 FOR

Berkes, Marianne Collins.

Summary: The coral reef in this book is like a marine nursery, teeming with mamas and babies! In the age-old way of kids and fish, children will count and clap to the rhythm of "Over in the Meadow" while pufferfish "puff", gruntfish "grunt" and seahorses "flutter". The colorful art is fresh and fun-constructed entirely from polymer clay-and invites young fingers to fashion fishy forms

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dawn Publications 2004

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Olmstead, Kathleen.

Summary: An abridged retelling of the adventures of a young seaman when he joins the crew of the whaling ship Pequod, led by the fanatical Captain Ahab in pursuit of the white whale Moby Dick.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling 2010

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC MEL

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MEL

Riesbeck, Emily

Summary: "I want to be beautiful. I want to be interesting. I want to be enough." That was Ferra Brickminder's prayer to win back the love of her life. And the gods answer--just not in the way she expected. After hoping for a miracle, Ferra instead watches her skin turn into delicate and dangerously breakable porcelain. Elsewhere, Brigantine de la Girona, a disgraced orc pirate captain, has her own...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster BFYR, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division 2023

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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 RIE

Ocean, Davy

Summary: Harry Hammer thinks he sees a fierce great white shark near Shark Point. He sounds the alarm and everyone panics! Turns out it's just an old basking shark, and now everyone is furious. After a couple more minnow-size mistakes, Harry sees a real great white shark and it's trouble"--Page 4 of cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2015

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1 available in J Series, Call number: JE FIC OCE

Ocean, Davy

Summary: Harry Hammer's new hero is Turbo Tex, an Olimpet gold medal-winning tiger shark. When Harry meets Tony, an awesome tiger shark at Shark Point Sea-cub Camp, he wants to be friends, but can't seem to win over Tony.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2015

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1 available in J Series, Call number: JE FIC OCE

Teckentrup, Britta

Summary: Die-cut pages explore the depths of a coral sea and the many creatures that live there, from graceful seahorses to the enormous humpback whale, which fills the sea with eerie song.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday Books for Young Readers 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE TEC

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE TEC

Bear, Greg

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"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BEA

Duncan, Daniel

Summary: "When a lonely fisherman finds an injured bird on his boat, he nurtures it back to health, and--since the bird can no longer migrate with its family--charts a course heading south for the winter. Together, the two form a special friendship and enjoy life at sea until both the healing process and the journey come to an end"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2017

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E DUN

Genechten, Guido van

Summary: How deep is the sea? Little White Fish is curious. But his friends Little Goldfish, Little Turtle and Octopus warn him: the sea is very deep and very dangerous. Yet Little White Fish wants to know ...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Clavis 2020

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Goodner, David

Summary: After finding a map in a bottle, best friends Kondo and Kezumi build a boat and set out to explore the islands near their own.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2020

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR Blue Goodner

Ocean, Davy

Summary: When Harry Hammer decides to leave Shark Point for better waters, he finds squid-tastic trouble instead in this Shark School (mis)adventure. Instead of a super-cool celebration, Harry Hammer's birthday party turns into a super-colossal embarrassment! Why do his parents always make him feel like a big baby hammerhead in front of his friends -- and his arch rival, Rick Reef? Harry decides he'd be...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2014

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1 available in J Series, Call number: JE FIC OCE

Green, John Patrick

Summary: "When a cruise captain is found drifting at sea and delirious, the search begins for his missing ship and passengers! Did it sink? Was it boat-napped? Are supernatural forces at play? And can the InvestiGators unravel this maritime mystery before a second cruise befalls a similarly unfathomable fate? Seas the day and find out in this new nautical adventure!"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2023

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Fazio, Nicole.

Summary: Illustrations depict the story of a piece of sea glass.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Down East Books 2012

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FAZ

Stavridis, James

Summary: "The Sailor's Bookshelf offers synopses of fifty books that illustrate the history, importance, lore, and lifestyle of the oceans and of those who "go down to the sea in ships." Admiral Stavridis colors those descriptions with glimpses of his own service-"sea stories" in popular parlance-that not only clarify his choices but show why he is held in such high esteem among his fellow sailors"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Naval Institute Press 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 809 STA

Lambdin, Dewey.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: D.I. Fine 1993

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LAM

McCanna, Tim

Summary: Bitty Bot is initially unhappy while on vacation at the beach with his family until he makes two new friends and they build a submarine, setting off for adventure under the ocean.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MCC

Levenseller, Tricia

Summary: The crew of the Vengeance finds itself in a fight to save the world when it accidentally awakens the King of the Undersea who can control the dead.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends 2023

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Cussler, Clive

Summary: When the leader of a militant communist insurgency in the Philippines escapes capture from the U.S. government with almost supernatural ease, it's up to Juan Cabrillo and the crew of the Oregon to catch him. Tracing the Filipino insurgent through his drug lord allies, Cabrillo learns his new adversary has his eye on an addictive chemical compound developed during World War II that can turn...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2017

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Kimmel, Eric A.

Summary: Captain Ahab takes his crew on a mission to find Moby Dick, the great white whale that crippled him.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends 2012

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KIM

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