Boats category: 175 books

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Allagash River Towboat

A Maine Logging Adventure

by Jack Schneider, College of the Holy Cross
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2003

Back in the days of the lumberjack and river drive, supplies and equipment were moved up Maine's most remote river by towboats - large, wooden barge-like vessels - which were towed upriver by horses or oxen on the shore. In this story, eleven-year-old Ben takes the trip of a lifetime when he accompanies...
Cover of Discovering Titanic’s Remains
by Meish Goldish
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2018

After the Titanic sank in 1912, many schemes were proposed to lift the great ship from its watery grave. But there were problems—no one knew exactly where the Titanic had sunk, and, even if they had, the technology to reach the ship, which lay on the ocean floor almost two miles down, didn’t exist....
Cover of Moby Dick
by Herman Melville
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2014

Adventure novel that narrates the journey of the whaling ship Pequod, under the command of the Captain Ahab, hunting for whales and sperm whales, and in particular the enormous white whale Moby Dick.
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by Gary Sprott
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2019

Splash into the wet and wondrous world of amphibious vehicles! Meet the awesome Amphicar and the “duck” that cruised into combat! In this book, readers in grades 4-8 will discover how these clever carriers navigate from water to land and back again. This information- and photo-packed series...
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Eyewitness to Titanic

From Building the Great Ship to the Search for Its Watery Grave

by Terri Lynn Dougherty
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2015

View the story of the doomed ship Titanic through the eyes of those who knew it best. Builders, crew members, passengers, and explorers who discovered the wreck each have their own perspectives. Feel the pride of builders as they put the final touches on the grand staircase and the deep sadness of survivors...
Cover of Le secret du Bald Eagle
by Louise Phaneuf
Language: French
Release Date: May 9, 2014

Nicolas est fasciné par le récit de son père concernant le paléontologue Charles Marsh et le naufrage du Bald Eagle. Il décide d’en savoir plus et entreprend une recherche. Il découvrira tour à tour, un mystérieux carnet bleu, un nouvel ami, un trésor enfoui sur la plage et l’existence...
Cover of The Mayflower
by Mark Greenwood
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2014

Here is the story of the one hundred and two passengers who crossed the Atlantic aboard the Mayflower. The trip was crowded and dangerous. Trouble continued when the passengers settled in Plymouth for a bitter, cold winter. However, their determination was ultimately rewarded; the Pilgrims adjusted...
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