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The World of Ships (World Of...)
by Philip Wilkinson  Publisher Comments The World of Ships is divided into four sections--Trade and Discovery, Ships of War, Peopling the World, and Discovering Ships. Each section includes several page spreads focusing on specific themes and topics related to ships and seafaring. A glossary...
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Lightship
by Brian Floca Publisher Comments Lightships were once anchored in waters where lighthouses could not be built, to guide sailors towards safe waters. This picture book follows the crew (and cat) of the "Ambrose" lightship, and includes a lightship diagram and historical background. Full...
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Ste-E-E-E-Eamboat A-Comin'!
by Jill Esbaum Publisher Comments Go back in time to a sleepy Mississippi River townThe 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...
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Boats and Ships of Rhode Island
by Robert Holtzman Publisher Comments Rhode Island is the Ocean State, abounding in boats. Fishing trawlers, quahog skiffs, tour boats, and the Continental Sloop Providence are just some of the state's vessels examined in this coloring book....
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The Story of the Samson
by Kathleen Benn Duble Synopsis Duble uses actual events to weave a tale about the "Samson" and its many voyages, from the demise of the "Titanic" to an appearance at the 1933 Chicago World's Fair. Full color....
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Old Ironsides: Americans Build a Fighting Ship
by David Weitzman Publisher Comments A fictionalized account of the design and construction of the U.S.S. Constitution, told through the eyes of a boy whose father is one of the ship's carpenters....
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Edmund Fitzgerald: Song of the Bell
by Kathy Jo Wargin Publisher Comments The Edmund Fitzgerald: Song of the Bell tells of this doomed transport ship....
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Titanic (DK Eyewitness Books)
by Simon Adams Publisher Comments The story of "Titanic's" tragic maiden voyage still tugs at the heartstrings and sparks universal curiosity. This Eyewitness book uncovers the story behind the story of this majestic ship, from its borth in a Belfast shipyard to its death in the icy...
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Transportation Around the World #1: Boats and Ships
by Chris Oxlade Publisher Comments This series looks at the basics of each form of transportation--what it is, its history, how it works, and where it is used--and then provides examples. Plus, readers will learn how the vehicles are used around the world....
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Ship
by David Macaulay Publisher Comments 'In Ship we join a group of underwater archaeologists as they search for a long-lost caravel in the reefs of the Caribbean Sea. A combination of drawings, maps, and diagrams details the ship\'s recovery, and as clues to the past are pieced together, a...
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Little Toot Restored Classic Edition
by Hardie Gramatky Publisher Comments First published in 1939, this classic story of the energetic tugboat is brought to new life in this restored edition, featuring several of Gramatkys full-color manuscript sketches, never before seen in print, and a reintroduction of the books exquisite...
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Fireboat: The Heroic Adventures of the John J. Harvey (Picture Puffin Books)
by Maira Kalman Publisher Comments This is the inspiring true story of the John J. Harvey -- a retired New York City fireboat reinstated on September 11, 2001. Originally launched in 1931, the Harvey was the most powerful fireboat of her time. After the September 11 attacks, with fire...
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How Ships Are Made
by David Thomas Publisher Comments 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...
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Titanic (DK Secret Worlds)
by Dk Publisher Comments The world's oceans are littered with wrecked ships. Dive into the stories of the tragic voyage of the Titanic and other famous wrecks, as well as tales of treasure hunters, scientists, and explorers of the...
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Boats
by Anne F. Rockwell Publisher Comments Colorful boats of all shapes and sizes float through the waters of this delightful introduction to boats for young children....
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Ship 1ST Edition
by David Macaulay Publisher Comments 'Join a group of underwater archaeologists as they search for a long-lost caravel in the reefs of the Caribbean Sea. A combination of drawings, maps, and diagrams details the ship\'s recovery, and as clues to the past are pieced together, a story emerges....
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Old Ironsides: Americans Build a Fighting Ship
by David L Weitzman Publisher Comments She weighs in at 1,576 tons, carries 44 guns, and is made from the wood of more than 1,000 trees. She's the largest, fastest fighting ship of her class--the Constitution. Follow young John Aylwin as he watches and helps in the construction of one of the...
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Bushnell's Submarine
by Arthur S. Lefkowitz Publisher Comments This is both the story of how the world's first submarine was built and how it was employed in the Continental Army's desperate attempt to hold on to New York in 1776. We also read about the nearly forgotten genius, David Bushnell, whose submarine was as...
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Cutaway Boats
by Christopher Maynard Publisher Comments -- Amazingly detailed cutaway illustrations and photographs with clear text to explain the principles behind how planes, boats and cars...
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Titanic
by Martin Jenkins Publisher Comments Explore the glory and tragedy of the Ttitanic in a fascinating book that traces the events leading up to her fateful end. On April 14, 1912, the largest and finest ocean liner of the age struck an iceberg and sank to the icy depths. Here, in clear...
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