Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Day the World Fell Away The Day the World Fell Away Gerald R Stanek Young Davey has a way with the wind. Due to a mishap on the playground, he finds he can fly, and learns to trust where the wind takes him. It guides him to a higher place, above the hustle and bustle… OL15746592W
Swallows and Amazons for ever Swallows and Amazons for ever Arthur Michell Ransome This an abridged version of two books in the Swallows & Amazons series of children's books about adventures centred around sailing and camping, and the triumphs and perils of imaginative, brave and r… OL2459801W
Sailor in the sun Sailor in the sun Robb White In the darkest days of The Great Depression, after losing her father to a freak accident, Cherry's mother becomes sick and has to go to a sanitarium in Arizona to recover. Cherry has to go live with … OL5352066W
The Voyage of Sea Lion The Voyage of Sea Lion Will Corry Will Corry, an actor/screenwriter, tells the story of his Pacific sailing adventure as a novice sailor. Amid the unrest of the Nixon administration, he casts off from Los Angeles in a 27 foot sailbo… OL6670451W