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1) Moby-Dick
Author
Series
Publisher
Sterling
Pub. Date
©2010.
Language
English
Description
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.
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Description
"Samuel Pipps is the greatest detective of his day...but now he's a prisoner, accused of an unknown crime by one of the world's most powerful men. Along with his faithful sidekick, Arent Hayes, they're sailing back to Amsterdam from the East Indies, where he'll stand trial. But no sooner are they out to sea than devilry begins to blight the voyage. Still shackled in his cell, Pipps sends Hayes to solve a mystery that connects every passenger on board....
Author
Series
Emily Windsnap volume 5
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
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Description
Neptune, king of the ocean, sends half-mermaids Emily and Aaron to the land of the midnight sun to investigate the source of the dangerous storms brewing in the ocean.
Author
Series
Oregon files volume 4
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Juan Cabrillo and the crew of the covert combat ship Oregon have barely escaped a mission on the Congo River when they intercept a mayday from a defenseless boat under fire off the African coast. Still smarting from a weapons-trade gone bad and a double-cross, Cabrillo takes action. He manages to save the beautiful Sloane Macintyre, who's on a mission of her own, looking for a long-submerged ship that may hold a fortune in diamonds. But what surprises...
8) Wave
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
A wordless picture book that shows a little girl's first experiences at the beach, as she goes from being afraid of the roaring waves to playing on the shore while gulls soar overhead.
9) Kimmy & Mike
Author
Publisher
Running the Goat
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Description
Dave Paddon and Lily Snowden-Fine team up in this hilarious tall tale about a brother and sister who set out to find some fish for their father's supper. The fish aren't biting, so Kimmy and Mike head off to see if they'll have luck on the other side of the ocean. En route they encounter a hurricane, a giant squid, pirates, a merman, an iceberg and much more. Theirs is a round-the-world adventure with plenty of fun. But it's still up to their mother...
Author
Series
Doll people volume 4
Publisher
Disney/Hyperion, an imprint of Disney Book Group
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Annabelle Doll, Tiffany Funcraft, and their families journey far from home"--
11) El lobo de mar
Author
Series
Tus libros. Marineros volume 126
Publisher
Anaya
Pub. Date
1993.
Language
Español
Author
Series
Oregon files volume 12
Language
English
Formats
Description
As they hunt for a bunch of paintings worth a walloping half a billion dollars, Juan Cabrillo and the crew aboard the Oregon chance upon a much bigger problem. A Filipino rebel leader is not only using them to finance the insurgency but has discovered a drug developed yet never used by the Japanese during World War II that makes mega warriors of ordinary soldiers. Not so far-fetched given the revelations of Norman Ohler's recent Blitzed: Drugs in...
Publisher
Bear Manor Media
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
The North American Jules Verne Society is pleased to present its first-ever anthology of short stories, written by a select group of modern authors, inspired by classics like Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas, Journey to the Center of the Earth, and Around the World in Eighty Days, as well as Verne's many other works. What secrets await a salvage team raising the Nautilus, and who else wants that submarine? What really happened when Nellie Bly...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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Description
When her parents, the great marine scientists Dr. and Dr. Quail, are killed in a tragic accident, eleven year old Fidelia Quail is racked by grief. But she is forced out of her mourning when she's kidnapped by Merrick the Monstrous, a pirate whose list of crimes stretches longer than a ribbon eel. Her task? Use her marine know-how to retrieve his treasure, lost on the ocean floor. As Fidelia and the pirates close in on the prize, with the navy hot...
Author
Publisher
Bailiwick Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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Description
"As the full moon rises, we meet the lively, lovely mermaids and a breathtaking array of oceangoing friends, from turtles and seals to whales, octopi, polar bears, and many more. And here come the mermaids' cousins-the adorable selkies and the fairy-like nymphs! Meanwhile, Her Majesty the Merqueen keeps watch over them all. Readers curious about mermaid habits and anatomy will love diving into the Mermaidology facts that follow the story. And if you...
Author
Publisher
Big Picture Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Description
Alba the fish has spent her entire life collecting precious objects that drift down to the ocean floor. From delicate shells to brightly colored coral, each year on her birthday she gathers one more precious item. But over the years, Alba notices her collection is losing its sparkle and that the world is changing. There is trash everywhere! When, on her birthday hunt, something unthinkable happens, it seems like the plastic may have changed her ocean...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Spirited Polynesian teenager Moana sets sail in search of a fabled island and along the way teams up with her hero, the legendary demi-god Maui, to traverse the open sea. They are on a voyage to return the heart of Te Fiti and save Moana's village.
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