boats and boating

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boats and boating

Row, row, row your boat

1993
While singing "Row, Row, Row Your Boat" in the bathtub, a boy becomes the skipper of several imaginary vessels.

Old salt young salt

1996
Aaron's, a boy whose dad is an experience sailor, must find his own sea legs when they go out together for a day of fishing on the bay.

Who sank the boat?

1983
The reader is invited to guess who causes the boat to sink when five animal friends of varying sizes decide to go for a row.

Bella's boat surprise

2010
Bella is disappointed to learn that her family boat trip is onboard a motorboat, but soon begins to have fun. Includes discussion questions and writing prompts.

Good vs evil

diver down
2012
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.

Swan in love

2000
Despite the ridicule of the other animals, Swan persists in his adoration for a swan-shaped boat named Dora.

The abandoned lighthouse

2011
A bear, followed by a boy and his dog, use a rowboat to float to an abandoned lighthouse where they all spend the day fishing, cooking their catch, and then joining together to make the lighthouse work again.

On the sea

2010
This book describes machines used on the sea, such as powerboats, supercarriers, nuclear attack subs, supertankers, hovercrafts, cruise ships, and luxury yachts, and what they can do.

Captain Small Pig

2010
Small Pig and his friends Old Goat and Turkey spend the day in a rowboat on a lake.

Floating and sailing

1996
Explains displacement and fundamentals of sailing, gives directions for building a catamaran and a hovercraft, and suggests experiments showing how things float.

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