ocean travel

Provides a practical survival challenge that offers tips on enduring extreme conditions such as getting into a life raft, finding fresh water, protection from the sun, and coping in a storm.

This thrilling account of the Bounty's tragic voyage brings the story of betrayal, hardships, and murder.

This book is a collection of seafaring jokes from Teacher: Who can tell me which sea creature eats its prey two at a time? Pupil: Noah's shark!, to Which fish are the best at home-improvement projects? Hammerhead sharks.

The fifth in Santella?s bestselling Fifty Places? series, the book takes divers from hot-spot destinations like Raja Ampat (off the coast of West Guinea) to old Caribbean favorites like Grand Cayman Isles. Readers will swim among whale sharks off Myanmar, befriend wolf eels off the coast of Maine, and marvel at the giant mola mola of Lembognan, Indonesia. These wonderful creaturesplus the brilliant coral reefs that often provide their backdropare captured in 40 gorgeous color photos from the world?s greatest underwater photographers. And for readers who want to travel to these breathtaking locales, Santella provides complete If You Go? suggestions to help you plan your trip.

The explorer describes his Arctic journey.

While working on the cruise ship that her father captains during the summer, Camille and her friend Jiggy party with their coworkers, but when Jiggy's partying gets out of control, Camille learns the true meaning of friendship.

The author tells how he learned to sail the hard way, learning from his own hilarious and hair-raising mistakes, which taught him to love and respect the sea.

Chronicles the voyage of the "Star of the Sea" as it sets sail in the winter of 1847 from Ireland to America filled with hundreds of refugees seeking new lives in a new world.

Teaches young readers how sea travel has made it possible to explore the world in all sorts of different ways. Features mini-quizzes and colorful photographs and illustrations and correlates with NSES science curriculum standards.