boats and boating

Captioned color photographs provide information on parts of nautical equipment and the vocabulary used in boatbuilding, navigating, fishing, diving, and warships.

Colorful photographs and simple text describe what rescue boats do and introduce the people who operate them.

Describe in text and photographs the characteristic features of twenty different ships and boats including tugboats, submarines, trawlers, and swamp buggies.

A boy and a bear go to sea, equipped with a suitcase, a comic book and a ukulele, for a short trip but soon their boat encounters "unforeseeable anomalies," strange storms, a terrifying sea monster, and the rank remains of The Very Last Sandwich.

Presents a number of illustrated photographs and interesting facts and figures about boats including sailing and pleasure crafts, military ships such as submarines and aircraft carriers, tankers and cargo ships, and racing boats.

After much disagreement, the blended family of Mr. Badger and Mrs. Fox learns that teamwork is needed to make the fastest boat.

Jonathan sets sail in the big blue boat in search of his lost stuffed bear Frederick, and collects a ragtag assortment of friends along the way.

Mr. Gumpy accepts more and more riders on his boat until the inevitable occurs.

A simple introduction to various kinds of boats, including rowboats, sailboats, pontoons, hydrofoils, steamboats and houseboats.