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The insider's guide to boat cleaning and detailing The insider's guide to boat cleaning and detailing Natalie Sears Restore that "showboat" look to tiredgelcoat, canvas, brightwork, upholstery,metalwork, and moreBoat cleaning isn't as simple as taking a can of kitchencleanser and scrubbing away, and improper proce… OL13683687W
Boats Boats Anne F. Rockwell Depicts boats and ships of varying sizes and uses. OL14853938W
Boats Boats Patricia Hubbell Illustrations and rhyming text celebrate different kinds of boats and what they can do. OL14855691W
Captain Duck Captain Duck Jez Alborough Duck causes trouble when he takes off in Goat's boat, carrying Frog and Sheep along with him. OL14960018W
The 100-pound problem The 100-pound problem Jennifer Dussling Before he can go fishing, a boy has to figure out how to get himself, his dog and all his gear out to an island in a boat that can only carry 100 pounds. OL15042539W
The Erie Canal pirates The Erie Canal pirates Eric A. Kimmel A boat captain and his men battle Bill McGrew and his pirate crew on the Erie Canal in a rhyming tale inspired by a folksong. OL15044844W
Tom Swift and his motor-boat, or, The rivals of Lake Carlopa Tom Swift and his motor-boat, or, The rivals of Lake Carlopa Howard Roger Garis Tom begins a new adventure on the day he purchases a damaged motorboat at auction and is threatened by a bully. OL1513670W
The cure for anything is salt water The cure for anything is salt water Mary South At forty, Mary South had a beautiful home, good friends, and a successful career in book publishing. But she couldn't help feeling that she was missing something intangible but essential. So she deci… OL16028846W
"Fastnet, force 10" "Fastnet, force 10" John Rousmaniere This is a sea story, and it is true. It is the story of how fifteen people died, not in wartime, or on a hunt for whales, or in a typhoon in the South China Sea, but during a yacht race only seventy … OL16104W
Sailing to freedom Sailing to freedom Martha Bennett Stiles Twelve-year-old Ray is in trouble from the moment he and his monkey, Allie, board the Newburyport Beauty. But when bounty hunters come looking for a runaway slave, it’s Ray and Allie who must save hi… OL16126164W
The complete history of ships and boats The complete history of ships and boats Robert Curley xvii, 171 p. : 24 cm OL16485995W
Love with a chance of drowning Love with a chance of drowning Torre DeRoche "A city girl with a morbid fear of deep water, Torre DeRoche is not someone you would ordinarily find adrift in the middle of the stormy Pacific aboard a leaky sailboat - total crew of two - struggli… OL16700050W
A boy and a bear in a boat A boy and a bear in a boat Dave Shelton A boy and a bear go to sea, equipped with a suitcase, a comic book and a ukulele, for a short trip but soon their boat encounters "unforeseeable anomalies," strange storms, a terrifying sea monster, … OL16703315W
Crossroads Bay Crossroads Bay Kathleen E. Kovach Meranda is determined to prove to her community and family that the search for a long-lost family treasure that led to her father’s death wasn’t a wild goose chase. When Paul meets Meranda, it isn… OL17472239W
Changes for Caroline Changes for Caroline Kathleen Ernst In 1812, Caroline receives a letter asking her to come and help on Uncle Aaron's new farm and she is happy to do so but when a thief starts sneaking around the farm, she learns that some things are n… OL17873805W
Race for your life, Charlie Brown Race for your life, Charlie Brown Charles M. Schulz Charlie Brown and his friends compete in a raft race against a group of bullies who use some unsportsmanlike conduct. OL18329192W
The principles behind flotation The principles behind flotation Alexandra Teague "Echoing novels like Karen Russell's Swamplandia! and Carol Rifka Brunt's Tell the Wolves I'm Home, Alexandra Teague's lighthearted coming-of-age debut is perfect for anyone who's navigated the stran… OL20052456W
Dead River Dead River Cyn Balog My friends and I are spending prom weekend at a remote wooded cabin on the Dead. The Dead River.  I thought it was going to be just us. I was wrong.  Nothing is what it seems in this creepy … OL20096220W
Splish-splosh Splish-splosh Nicola Smee Cat, Dog, Pig and Duck from Clip-Clop are back and this time they're taking to the high seas. But the water's looking choppy, and the waves are getting bigger! Will the farmyard friends manage to sta… OL20854594W
Catyāvin̲ paṭaku Catyāvin̲ paṭaku Sarasvati Nantin̲i Majūmtār Little Satya lives by the River Ganga in Banaras and longs to row her own boat, just like her father. But he says she's not old enough or strong enough. But Satya can't wait. . . One day, she makes a… OL24253494W
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