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Vanishing species
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Susan R Playfair |
"Vanishing Species chronicles the fate of groundfishing in New England waters since the Sustainable Fisheries Act (SFA) was enacted in 1996, causing increasingly strict regulations to be placed on th… |
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The Salt book
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Pamela Wood |
People involved in such activities as lobstering, sea moss harvesting, and manning lighthouses discuss their lives in Maine and how they have changed over the years. |
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The summer I dared
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Barbara Delinsky |
On Big Sawyer island, life is as steady as the routine of the lobstermen who leave with the tide each morning and return with their haul each night. But for forty-year-old New Yorker Julia Bechtel, l… |
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The summer I dared
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Barbara Delinsky |
The only survivors of a devastating boating accident off the coast of Maine, Julia, Noah, and Kim struggle with their brush with death, their feelings of guilt, and their changed perspectives on thei… |
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Finestkind O'Day
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Bruce McMillan |
A young boy learns the meaning of the fishermen's expression, "Finestkind," when he is a sternman on a lobsterboat. |
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Lobster boat
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Brenda Z. Guiberson |
Tommy spends the day on a lobster boat helping Uncle Russ tend the traps, set bait, pull up the traps, and sell their catch. |
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The Secret Life of Lobsters
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Trevor Corson |
In this intimate portrait of an island lobstering community and aneccentric band of renegade biologists, journalist Trevor Corson escorts the reader onto the slippery decks of fishing boats, through … |
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The Wooden Nickel
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William Carpenter |
"Lucky Lunt is an endangered species: a third-generation lobsterman who works the same waters as his father and grandfather, and pilots one of the few remaining wooden boats in the fleet. He knows ev… |
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Jason, the lobsterman
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Nancy Woollcott Smith |
A young boy who is still a little unsure of himself describes his pleasant and unpleasant experiences aboard his father's lobster boat. |
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