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Author: Tom Martin
Publisher:
Published: 2012
Total Pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780979505560
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →"Using historic photos, river logs, letters and interviews, author Tom Marin recounts the voyages of a number of unsung river runners during the transformation from Grand Canyon expeditionary river running into today's whitewater recreation" -- Cover, p. [4].
Author: Eve Bunting
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Published: 2003-05-19
Total Pages: 37
ISBN-13: 0547533284
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Little Bear loves his little boat. He rows it around Huckleberry Lake, fishing and dreaming. But then Little Bear begins to grow and grow, until one day he doesn’t fit in his little boat anymore! All children who experience growing pains will appreciate Little Bear’s predicament. And they will smile with satisfaction as the solution to his problem unfolds in simple, lyrical words and charming pictures from two award-winning picture-book creators.
Author: Christian Beamish
Publisher: Patagonia
Published: 2013-10-06
Total Pages: 234
ISBN-13: 1938340116
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Christian Beamish, a former editor at The Surfer’s Journal, envisioned a low-tech, self-reliant exploration for surf along the coast of North America, using primarily clothes and instruments available to his ancestors, and the 18-foot boat he would build by hand in his garage. How the vision met reality – and how the two came to shape each other – places Voyage of the Cormorant in the great American tradition of tales of life at sea, and what it has to teach us.
Author: Thomas Docherty
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Published: 2009-04-28
Total Pages: 40
ISBN-13: 9780763644284
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Despite all the lurking dangers, Little Boat has come to feel at home in the ocean, happy to sail alone or with such friends as penguins or dolphins.
Author: John Thomson
Publisher: Milkweed Editions
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 168
ISBN-13: 9781571316578
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Twelve-year-old Donovan's summer with his aunt and uncle on Puget Sound becomes a test of his own convictions when he suspects his uncle's involvement in a local racist group.
Author: Brian Anderson
Publisher:
Published: 2007-05
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781891369704
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The first anthology for small-boat enthusiasts -- fiction and essays on sailboats, canoes, rowboats, and kayaks.
Author: Taro Gomi
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Published: 2018-08-21
Total Pages: 14
ISBN-13: 1452165653
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →“Here’s an author who understands how much bravery it takes to be little in a big world. . . . Masterful.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review) When you’re small and on the go, there’s a lot to watch out for: big boats, waves, rain clouds, and more! But Little Boat can handle whatever comes his way, braving the elements and the unexpected with his initiative, confidence, and positive attitude. This colorful follow-up to Little Truck, by the author-illustrator of the Batchelder Award winner Over the Ocean, will entertain toddlers sailing toward big adventures! “Readers will root for the adorable, intrepid [Little Boat].” —Publishers Weekly
Author: Jessixa Bagley
Publisher: Macmillan
Published: 2015-06-30
Total Pages: 45
ISBN-13: 1626720398
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Buckley and his mother cope with the loss of their father/husband by sending small wooden boats, built by Buckley, off into the ocean.
Author: John W. Trimmer
Publisher: Cornell Maritime Press/Tidewater Publishers
Published: 1993
Total Pages: 124
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →You are the owner-captain of a luxury fifty-foot trawler motoring across the bay with your family and a few friends one balmy summer evening. Off in the distance, beyond the bridge spanning the waterway, you can make out the lights and shape of a containership moving down the channel. Have you ever wondered what action you must take to keep clear of that fast-approaching ship? This book will tell you how to do so quickly. Conscientious skippers are wise to read this book and discover if a ship's radar will pick up a small boat at night. It is fascinating to learn what is taking place on the bridge or down in the engine room of one of these leviathans as it heads your way. Can it be stopped before it hits you? Learn how to protect yourself and your loved ones by reading this book written for the private boat owner/captain.
Author: Eve Bunting
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Published: 2013
Total Pages: 37
ISBN-13: 0618585370
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →When Big Bear outgrows his old boat, he gives it to Little Bear and builds himself a new one--just like it except bigger--until his friends start making suggestions that result in something very different.
