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How Ships Are Made
How Ships Are Made
by David Thomas
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Tankers, cargo vessels, passenger liners, container ships, frigates and ferries are among the types of ship that in their hundreds, day and night ply the sea lanes of the world. They range in size from dredgers to whaling factory ships and they vary in... (read more)

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A Mariner's Tale
A Mariner's Tale
by Philip Steele
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(back cover) Weigh anchor and sail the seven seas with the great explorers from across the globe. Discover the seafaring methods used by famous mariners such as Marco Polo and Christopher Columbus. Learn about the ingenious instruments invented to help... (read more)

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Sail Away
Sail Away
by Donald Crews
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Sail Away It's a perfect day for sailing. Motor under the bridge, putt . . . putt . . . putt past the lighthouse, put up the sails, and whoosh! But watch out for a change in the weather. Seas will swell and waves will crash before you sail back home.... (read more)

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Fantastic Ships (Amazing Vehicles)
Fantastic Ships (Amazing Vehicles)
by Gaby Goldsack
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People have been exploring the seas since ancient men set sail in boats made from hollowed-out tree trunks. But it wasnt until the invention of the sail that ocean travel began in earnest — and began to change our lives. From Christopher Columbuss... (read more)

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Busy Boats
Busy Boats
by Susan Steggall
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Following a fishing boat that leaves port in the morning and returns in the afternoon, this visual feast of a book illustrates many of the vessels to be seen in a typical harbour. From freighters being loaded with cargo, lifeboats, a ferry, speed boats... (read more)

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Ste-E-E-E-Eamboat A-Comin'!
Ste-E-E-E-Eamboat A-Comin'!
by Jill Esbaum
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Go back in time to a sleepy Mississippi River town The townfolk of a small village on the banks of the upper Mississippi come vividly alive at the sound of a whistle and the holler of "Ste-e-e-e-eamboat a-comin'!" The incoming vessel is filled with... (read more)

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Ships
Ships
by Philip Plisson
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With dazzling photography, this book celebrates the wide variety of ships and their unique purpose in the world. Philip Plisson's gorgeous photographs of some of the world's most famous ships bring to life the majesty and the elegance of the shipping... (read more)

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Shipwrecks (Legends of the Sea)
Shipwrecks (Legends of the Sea)
by Adrian Vigliano
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This book introduces readers to shipwrecks by explaining how they happen and sharing examples of famous or mysterious shipwrecks.... (read more)

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Legendary Journeys: Ships
Legendary Journeys: Ships
by Brian Lavery
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Legendary Journeys: Ships unfolds the enthralling history of sea-going vessels as they sailed across the globe, from the invention of simple rafts and dugouts to the new technologies of todays luxury liners. Ten two-stage sliders with die-cuts and flaps... (read more)

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Boats, Ships, Submarines, and Other Floating Machines
Boats, Ships, Submarines, and Other Floating Machines
by Ian Graham
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This book answers such intriguing questions as why big ships float and submarines sink… how yachts use the wind to sail… and what instruments a ship's captain uses on the bridge.... (read more)

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Explore Titanic: Breathtaking New Pictures, Recreated with Digital Technology
Explore Titanic: Breathtaking New Pictures, Recreated with Digital Technology
by Peter Chrisp
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(back cover) Titanic is the most famous ship ever--but just a handful of black-and-white photos remain to show us what this amazing ship really looked like. . . until now! Going back to the original plans, we have recreated Titanic with cutting-edge... (read more)

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Thunder from the Sea: The Adventures of Jack Hoyton and the H.M.S. Defender
Thunder from the Sea: The Adventures of Jack Hoyton and the H.M.S. Defender
by Jeff Weigel
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Illustrated in comic-book format with detailed informational sidebars, this high-concept hybrid is a fast-paced action-adventure?like a Patrick O?Brian novel for kids! Jack Hoyton is just a boy when he enlists in the Royal Navy and is assigned to the HMS... (read more)

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The Visual Dictionary of Ships and Sailing
The Visual Dictionary of Ships and Sailing
by Dk
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"The Eyewitness Visual Dictionaries differ from the Eyewitness books in that the text is longer and the vocabulary more difficult.... The photographs are outstanding.... The brief text compresses many details into a few sentences, The vocabulary is... (read more)

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Vehicles on the Move #13: Boats on the Water
Vehicles on the Move #13: Boats on the Water
by Lynn Peppas
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From sailboats and speed boats to ferries and ocean liners, Boats on the Water introduces readers to different kinds of boats and ships. Children will enjoy learning about the basic parts and functions of various boats.... (read more)

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Titanic Ghost of the Abyss With Glasses
Titanic Ghost of the Abyss With Glasses
by Mireille Majoor
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Journey to the heart of the Titanic with one of Hollywood's foremost movie directors. Using robots with miniature cameras, Academy Award winner Cameron and his crew returned to the very heart of the wreck, where no one has ventured since the liner sank... (read more)

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Finding Out about Things That Float
Finding Out about Things That Float
by Annabel Thomas
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-- Picture information books to help answer young children's questions about the world around... (read more)

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Vehicles on the Move #14: Deep-Diving Submarines
Vehicles on the Move #14: Deep-Diving Submarines
by Molly Aloian
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Young readers will dive right into this exciting new title! Deep-diving Submarines introduces readers to the different parts of a submarine and explains how these vehicles move through the water.... (read more)

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First Sail
First Sail
by Richard Henderson
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This entertaining and beautifully illustrated book introduces children to the basics of sailing.... (read more)

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The Titanic Disaster (True Books: American History)
The Titanic Disaster (True Books: American History)
by Peter Benoit
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Shipwrecks 100 Facts
Shipwrecks 100 Facts
by Miles Kelly
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