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fishers

The baker by the sea

2022
"In this village by the sea, a young boy notes the roles that each person in town plays. Everyone is busy: the blacksmith, the boatbuilder, the baker. But most important of all, the boy thinks, are the fishermen who bring in the catch, braving the waves and windy weather to return with the finest, freshest fish. His father is a baker, but the boy wants to be a daring fisherman when he grows up, undaunted by the stormy seas"--Provided by publisher.

Clifford the big red dog

2021
"Clifford and Emily Elizabeth learn about a mysterious white whale who lives off the coast of Birdwell Island. Her name is Babette, and she's the same size as Clifford--which makes her the perfect new friend"--OCLC.

Hook, line, and sinker

a novel
King crab fisherman Fox Thornton has a reputation as a carefree flirt, and that's exactly how he prefers it. Until he meets Hannah Bellinger. She's immune to his charm and looks, but she seems to enjoy his ... personality? And wants to be friends? Bizarre. But he likes her too much to risk a fling, so platonic pals it is. Or is it?.

Goldfisch

2019
"Say hi to Morrey Gibbs! A fisher-boy in a flooded world overrun with dangerous mutated animals known as 'anomals,' he's got his own problems to worry about. Namely, how everything he touches turns to gold! Sure it sounds great, but gold underpants aren't exactly stylish -- or comfortable. With the Obtainers hot on their heels and the Art Dealer stepping up his efforts to get his hands on King Midas' powers, Morrey, Shelly and Zaka must use everything they have to keep this powerful Artifact safe--and uncover the truth about Morrey's father"--Provided by publisher.

Goldfisch

2018
"Using a totally-not-suspicious treasure map inherited from Morrey's father, Morrey, Shelly, and Zaka have been able to track down their first Artifact. But now they've been cornered by two Obtainers wielding legendary Artifact weapons, there's nowhere left to run. Will Morrey's powers, Shelly's ingenuity and Zaka's magic be enough to keep them from the nefarious Obtainers?"--Back cover.

Home waters

a chronicle of family and a river
2021
"A universal story about the power of place to shape families: In the spirit of his father's beloved classic A River Runs Through It, comes John N. Maclean's meditation on fly fishing and life along Montana's Blackfoot River, where four generations of Macleans have fished, bonded, and drawn timeless lessons from its storied waters"--Provided by publisher.

Fishing on the edge

Presents the author's first-hand account of his rise to fame in the world of professional bass fishing, including information on how he is transforming the sport with his "power" fishing style.

El viejo y el mar

An old man catches a magnificent marlin and must battle the elements, the sea and sharks to get his catch home.

Crookjaw

1997
In this folktale from New England, a fisherman climbs into the mouth of an infamous whale named Crookjaw and discovers a surprise in her gullet.

Merryn's journey

2016
"In a little cottage, where the cliffs meet the waves, lived a young girl named Merryn ... Each day her father went out to sea to catch fish while Merryn tended her garden. And every night he came home and sang her a lullaby about a mysterious world that lay below the waves-a world of serpents, merrows, monsters, and a sunken city made of gold. Then, one day, everything changed: her father didn't return from the sea. When Merryn dreams that he's in danger, she knows there's only one thing to do: she must dive beneath the waves and save him"--Jacket flap.

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