boats and boating

"In this take on the classic folk song, farmer MacDonald and his wife gather their tools and with the helpful farm animals they build--a boat"--OCLC.

George desperately tries to build a boat in time for the model boat competition.

In a story told from two different viewpoints, two American divers searching for a sunken submarine and its mysterious cargo find themselves face-to-face with another dive team determined to get the cargo for themselves and keep the submarine's location secret at any cost. Includes information about the creation of the book.

"A ... retelling of [the story of] four adventurers who crossed the North Atlantic on a raft, featuring archival photography, film stills taken aboard the raft, news reports, contemporary interviews and original illustrations"--Provided by publisher.

This reference book takes a closer look at the different ways people move from place to place, whether it is in a car, subway, hang glider, or submarine.

"Bill the tugboat and Mabel the barge are friends happily working together on the Hudson River, and one day when a kitten falls into the water, Bill and Mabel prove that anyone can be a hero"--OCLC.

A wordless comic in which an old man on an island communicates via message-in-a-bottle with a boy and his cat who live in an empty city. The boy creates a flying boat to visit the man.

"Climb on deck for 10 ocean adventures, starting with the groundbreaking exploits of Zheng He's 15th-century treasure ships and navigating unknown waters with Vasco da Gama's S?o Gabriel. Sail on the Lady Penrhyn with the first convicts exiled to Australia, and on USS Susquehanna's pivotal mission to Japan. Witness the tense confrontations of the Holocaust survivor ship Exodus 1947 in Israel and theKomagata Maru in Canada, and the standoff when Somali pirates seized the oil tanker Sirius Star"--Provided by publisher.

In the mid-eighteen hundreds, while serving as cook's apprentice on his uncle's schooner with his pet monkey, Allie, twelve-year-old Ray discovers that they are transporting a fugitive slave to the free north.

Describes canoes and ways to get started in this outdoor sport. Includes information on where to canoe, portaging, equipment needed, and how to stay safe in the water.