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Ship of death

Mr. Blood, Edgar, and Mary face a ghostly ship that takes them on the ride of their lives.

Titanic 2020

2011
"Everyone said the original Titanic was unsinkable. We all know how that story ended. The new Titanic is also supposedly unsinkable. But there are worse things than drowning as Jimmy Armstrong quickly finds out. Stowing away wasn't one of his better ideas but having to work his passage and put up with spoilt girl Claire is enough to make anyone want to jump overboard...That is until he finds out about a mysterious, incurable disease rapidly infecting the population, suddenly being at sea seems the safest place to be..."--Amazon.com.

Faraway things

Lucian enjoys searching the beach below his home for treasure, but after becoming attached to a mysterious cutlass he meets its owner, who offers something greater for its return.
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Ship in a bottle

All Mouse wants to do is eat gingersnaps, lie in the sun, and enjoy her ship in a bottle. All Cat wants to do is eat Mouse. This is a problem. So one day, Mouse sets off in her ship in a bottle in search of a new home. But the great big world is a scary place for one small mouse. As she sails downriver, she faces grabby seagulls, selfish rabbits, and stormy waters before finally finding refuge in a park on the shores of an enormous city, where she is welcomed by friends of all shapes and sizes. Readers will cheer Mouse's quiet perseverance on her epic journey as she seeks a tiny spot to call her own.
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The Flying Dutchman

the doomed ghost ship
2020
"The ghost ship The Flying Dutchman has been spotted around the world for centuries. According to legend, this spooky ship is doomed to roam the seas forever, unable to make port. The ship is thought to be a bad omen for anyone who encounters it. Dating back to the 1600s, alleged sightings of the legendary ghost ship continue to this day"--Provided by publisher.
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Superboats

2015
"Describes fastest and biggest superboats including many facts, stats, and color photos"--Provided by publisher.

All about ships

2017
Introduces the history of ships, the different types of ships, the parts of a ship, the different ways in which ships can be powered, and the wide variety of cargo that ships transport around the world every day.

Pirate diary

the journal of Jake Carpenter, cabin boy
2014
The fictional diary of a ten-year-old boy who, in 1716 sets off from North Carolina to become a sailor, but ends up a pirate instead.

The boat book

1999
Simple text and photographs introduce different kinds of boats and how they are propelled through the water by sails, oars, motors, etc.

Build it!

make supercool models with your LEGO classic set
Presents LEGO creations intended for children ages 5 and up, featuring a sailboat, jet boat, canoe, and an oil tanker.

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