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Water Water Peter Dickinson,Robin McKinley What magical beings inhabit earth’s waters? Some are as almost-familiar as the mer-people; some as strange as the thing glimpsed only as a golden eye in a pool at the edge of Damar’s Great Desert Kal… OL109408W
Moon magic Moon magic Violet M. Firth (Dion Fortune) This review is taken from Amazon and was written by David D. Warner http://www.amazon.com/Moon-Magic-Dion-Fortune/dp/1578632897/ref=pd_sim_b_1?ie=UTF8&refRID=172PRA57CZ93JKWBVQ5J MOON MAGIC is one… OL114609W
La mer La mer Jules Michelet A big and terrific voyage around the seas of the World ! Excellent book ! OL1262812W
The moon's revenge The moon's revenge Joan Aiken The story centers around a young boy who is a sailmaker's son. The boy angers the moon and as a revenge a dragon appears in the town. The boy finds a violin which is the only thing that seems to so… OL14851430W
Ghosts of the seven seas Ghosts of the seven seas Stuart A. Kallen Ghost lore and ghost stories involving the sea. OL15042020W
Under the sea Under the sea Angela Royston Introduces the world of the sea, discussing such topics as ocean mining, marine life, and underwater exploration. OL15070332W
Little Rabbit and the sea Little Rabbit and the sea Gavin Bishop Having heard about the sea and longed to see what it is like, Little Rabbit receives an unexpected gift from a seagull. OL15305367W
Save our oceans and coasts Save our oceans and coasts Ron Hirschi Discusses the characteristics, animal life, and importance of oceans and coastal areas and ways to protect these habitats. OL15844993W
The ocean story The ocean story John Seven Relates the story of the oceans that are home to so many creatures, that are part of the water cycle which produces rain, and that can become very messy if we do not take care of them. OL16134280W
Planet Earth Planet Earth Mark Brownlow,Alastair Fothergill,Jonny Keeling With a production budget of $25 million, the makers of Blue Planet: Seas of Life crafted this epic story of life on Earth. Five years in production, with over 2, 000 days in the field, using 40 camer… OL16535011W
Vanished ocean Vanished ocean D. A. V. Stow "The Earth ever changes, and even vast oceans come and go. This is the story of such an ocean: how it grew to stretch in a wide belt across the Earth, the creatures that lived in it and at its shores… OL16588941W
Oceans and rivers Oceans and rivers Michael W. Carroll Explores oceans, seas, rivers, and lakes, discussing their changing nature, life forms, presence in the Bible, importance for ancient peoples, and environmental aspects. OL1715583W
The Flying Dutchman The Flying Dutchman Jane H. Gould Retells the legend of the Dutch sea captain destined to sail forever over the seven seas unless he finds the love of a faithful girl. OL17887863W
Dora's underwater voyage Dora's underwater voyage Christine Ricci "Journey to the bottom of the sea with Dora and Boots"--Cover. OL18095520W
Waters of life Waters of life Finn Bevan The importance of water in sustaining and enhancing life is emphasized in several traditional tales from various parts of the world about such bodies of water as the Ganges, Lake Titicaca, and the Ni… OL1822055W
Fire in the Turtle House Fire in the Turtle House Osha Gray Davidson "Sea turtles have existed since the time of the dinosaurs. But now they are dying, ravaged by a gruesome plague that some biologists consider the most serious epidemic now raging in the natural world… OL1906933W
Dory Story Dory Story Jerry Pallotta While taking a bath with his new red toy dory, a boy imagines himself alone on the ocean getting a first-hand look at the ocean's food chain. OL1955381W
Emma & the whale Emma & the whale Julie Case Emma lives in a crooked house in an old whaling town, and often takes her dog, Nemo, to the beach. On their walks, they find amazing treasures, like shells and stones and sea glass and even a loggerh… OL19717881W
The oceans The oceans Eelco J. Rohling "The 4.4-billion-year history of the oceans and their role in Earth's climate system. It has often been said that we know more about the moon than we do about our own oceans. In fact, we know a great… OL19725909W
The Outlaw Ocean The Outlaw Ocean Ian Urbina There are few remaining frontiers on our planet. But perhaps the wildest, and least understood, are the world’s oceans: too big to police, and under no clear international authority, these immense re… OL20092310W
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