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Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Description
"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"--
22) Ships and boats
Author
Series
Publisher
Chyrsalis Education
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
From lifeboats to hovercrafts, this fact-filled book introduces readers to the exciting world of ships and boats.
23) Flush
Author
Publisher
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Pub. Date
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Language
English
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With their father jailed for sinking a river boat, Noah Underwood and his younger sister, Abbey, must gather evidence that the owner of this floating casino is emptying his bilge tanks into the protected waters around their Florida Keys home.
24) The wrong victim
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Series
Publisher
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Pub. Date
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Language
English
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"A bomb explodes on a sunset charter cruise out of Friday Harbor at the height of tourist season and kills everyone on board. Now this fishing and boating community is in shock and asking who would commit such a heinous crime--the largest act of mass murder in the history of the San Juan Islands. Forensic profilers know there are two types of domestic terrorists: those who use violence to instill fear for political purposes but stop at murder because...
25) The plover
Author
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Declan O Donnell has left Oregon aboard his boat, the Plover, to escape the life that's so troubled him on land. He sets course west into the Pacific in search of solitude. Instead, he finds a crew, each in search of something themselves, and what at first seems a lonely sea voyage becomes a rapturous, heartfelt celebration of life's surprising paths, planned and unplanned.
27) Harbor
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Publisher
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Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
Presents various kinds of boats which come and go in a busy harbor.
Author
Publisher
Nancy Paulsen Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Formats
Description
On a cold winter day, a curious dog wandered onto a frozen river, and before he knew it he was traveling fast on a sheet of ice. Many people tried to help, but the dog could not be reached. Finally, after two nights and seventy-five miles, the little dog was saved by a ship out in the Baltic Sea.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
"In River-Horse, the preeminent chronicler of American back roads - who has given us the classics Blue Highways and PrairyErth - recounts his singular voyage on American waters from sea to sea. Along the route, he offers a lyrical shipboard perspective on the country's rivers, lakes, canals, and landscapes." "In his most ambitious journey ever, Heat-Moon sets off aboard a small boat he named Nikawa ("river horse" in Osage) from the Atlantic at New...
31) Boats
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and brief text present various types of boats: ferries, rowboats, sailing ships, oil tankers, and more.
Author
Publisher
Grove Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Set in a not-too-distant America, I Cheerfully Refuse is the tale of a bereaved and pursued musician embarking under sail on a sentient Lake Superior in search of his departed, deeply beloved, bookselling wife. Rainy, an endearing bear of an Orphean narrator, seeks refuge in the harbors, fogs and remote islands of the inland sea. Encountering lunatic storms and rising corpses from the warming depths, Rainy finds on land an increasingly desperate...
35) The red boat
Author
Publisher
Child's Play
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Formats
Description
Posy feels lonely in her new house. She doesn't know anyone, and worries about making friends. One day, while exploring the garden, she came across a red boat. Posy and her dog, George, have lots of fun in the red boat. They decide to visit it one night when they can't sleep, and that's when something magical happens.
Publisher
Colorado Parks & Wildlife
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Colorado boaters have a lot to choose from when it comes to finding a place to launch their boats. Colorado's Boatable Waters range from the 150-mile-long Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area to small mountain lakes and large reservoirs. Take a look at the alphabetical list of boatable waters below, and find the launching spot for your next adventure.