Author : Cynthia Cotten
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 14,34 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Books and reading
ISBN : 9780823425211
On a book boat on the Erie Canal in the 1800s, Jessie spots a used copy of The Swiss Family Robinson, then works very hard all week to earn the money he needs to buy it. Includes historical note.
Author : Maynard Bray
Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Page : 225 pages
File Size : 17,16 MB
Release : 2000-11-17
Category : Ships, Wooden
ISBN : 0393048993
This magnificent collection of full-color photographs by renowned photographer Benjamin Mendlowitz of beautiful vessels includes wooden boats ranging from simple prams to sailing and power yachts. Noted marine historian Maynard Bray provides commentary on more than 90 of the world's most photogenic boats.
Author : Jeanne Walker Harvey
Publisher : Abrams
Page : 26 pages
File Size : 25,19 MB
Release : 2023-04-04
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN :
A KidLitTV recommended book! A large-format picture book about a bunch of boats found on a busy bay, buoyed by simple, spare, and lyrical text. Inspired by the San Francisco Bay but with universal appeal, the book features a spectacular double-spread gatefold finale showing a boat parade and fireworks glowing against a city backdrop.
Author :
Publisher : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 50,81 MB
Release : 1992
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781564580061
Describes the functions and inner workings of various kinds of boats, including the rowing boat, cargo boat, and racing yacht.
Author : Byron Barton
Publisher : Harper Collins
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 47,92 MB
Release : 1998-04-18
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0694011657
Fishing boats and ferryboats. Sailboats and tugs. Boats on the water. Come aboard.
Author : Gail Gibbons
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 19,83 MB
Release : 2018-05-08
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 082343978X
A bright flotilla awaits in this exciting nonfiction board book-- perfect for toddlers who love things that go, go, go! Rowboats, canoes, sailboats, speedboats, cruise ships, submarines, tugboats, and more! Boats come in all sizes and we use them in different ways: for recreation, for transportation, and even for police work and fighting fires. Learn all about boats, how they move, and what we use them for in this sturdy, bright board book by an award-winning children's author. Don't miss Gail Gibbons' other exciting board book transportation titles, including Trucks, Planes, and Bicycles! Acclaimed nonfiction author Gail Gibbons "has taught more preschoolers and early readers about the world than any other children's writer-illustrator" according to The Washington Post. These accessible, kid-friendly introductions to the world around us are now available in board-book form, simplified and formatted for the youngest readers and designed to spark their curiosity.
Author : Julie Gassman
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 33 pages
File Size : 26,51 MB
Release : 2016-08
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1515702693
"Presents the heroic sea evacuation of September 11, 2001 with narrative text and vivid illustrations"--
Author : Monica Mody
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 11,16 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Dinosaurs
ISBN :
Author : Bryony Davies
Publisher : Things That Go
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 19,55 MB
Release : 2023-04-13
Category : Boats and boating
ISBN : 9781783128358
A fun, visual miscellany for children who love anything boat related. Each double-page spread features a different group of boats and other watercraft to explore.
Author : John Atkin
Publisher : Wooden Boat Publications
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 34,61 MB
Release : 2011-12
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781934982051
As fans of Atkin designs well know, the name Atkin has long been associated with the best in basic boats. If you are looking for the "right little boat" to build--or have built--or if you just enjoy dreaming over boat plans, you'll be more than pleased with this collection of John an Billy Atkin's most successful designs.Includes Willy Winship: 14' flat-bottom racing skiff, Liza Jane: 19' v-bottomed knockabout, Shore Liner: 24' flat-bottomed jib-headed sloop, Ninigret: 22' v-bottomed bassboat, Florence Oakland: 22'5" v-bottomed schooner, Finkeldink: 9' pram, Great Bear: 28' flat-bottomed sloop, Nina: 11'4" flat-bottomed sailing skiff, Handy Andy: 8' round-bottomed sailing dinghy, and more.Out of print for far too long, we've brought this book back into print, and updated with a new foreword by Mike O'Brien, long-time WoodenBoat magazine editor, and publisher of Boat Design Quarterly.
