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An American frigate, tracking down a ship-sinking monster, faces not a living creature but an incredible invention — a fantastic submarine commanded by the mysterious Captain Nemo. Suddenly a devastating explosion leaves just three survivors, who find themselves prisoners inside Nemo's death ship on an underwater odyssey around the world from the pearl-laden waters of Ceylon to the icy dangers of the South Pole . . .as Captain Nemo, one...
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School Ship Tobermory volume 1
Language
English
Description
"When two siblings attend an unusual school, aboard a ship, they make new friends, learn about all things nautical, and become involved in a mystery they feel compelled to help solve"--
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English
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Treasure Island is an adventure novel by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, narrating a tale of "buccaneers and buried gold". First published as a book on 23 May 1883, it was originally serialized in the children's magazine Young Folks between 1881 and 1882 under the title Treasure Island or, the mutiny of the Hispaniola with Stevenson adopting the pseudonym Captain George North. Traditionally considered a coming-of-age story, Treasure Island...
6) Stowaway
Author
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
A fictionalized journal relates the experiences of a young stowaway from 1768 to 1771 aboard the Endeavor which sailed around the world under Captain James Cook.
8) The Wanderer
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Language
English
Description
Thirteen-year-old Sophie and her cousin Cody record their transatlantic crossing aboard the Wanderer, a forty-five foot sailboat, which, along with uncles and another cousin, is en route to visit their grandfather in England.
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Series
Ratbridge chronicles volume 2
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Arthur and his Ratbridge friends set sail to find the secret ingredient to a miracle medicine that the town desperately needs. Soon after setting sail the ship comes under attack and puts their mission in jeopardy.
10) Heart of courage
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Series
Viking quest volume 4
Publisher
Moody Publishers
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
In the tenth century, as Devin, Keely, and Lil return to Ireland, Bree serves as Mikkel's cook on a voyage in the North Atlantic, but acts of sabotage threaten Mikkel's life and Bree's one chance of freedom.
11) Escape by sea
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Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
When the city of Carthage falls to the Romans during the Punic Wars, Sara, the fifteen-year-old daughter of a Carthaginian senator, must gather her grief-stricken father and take to the seas, where, with only with a meager cargo to trade, her healing skills, her wits, and her courage, Sara must face a life wildly different from anything she thought possible.
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Series
Tales of Fontania volume 1
Publisher
Gecko Press
Pub. Date
2012, c2011
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Jasper Ludlow goes on an adventure on the sailing ship, Traveling Restaurant, across Old Ocean and Lake Riversea in search of his baby sister.
13) The sea wolves
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Series
Secret journeys of Jack London volume 2
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
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Eighteen-year-old Jack London is captured returning from the Yukon and taken aboard a pirate ship where the captain, the crew, and their navigator all have dark secrets.
15) Polaris
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English
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"In the 1830s Owen Ward is cabin boy on the "Polaris," a ship on a voyage of scientific exploration, when illness and a mutiny off the coast of Brazil cause the adult crew to abandon the ship, leaving the handful of young cabin attendants and deckhands behind. The young seafarers are determined to bring their ship to safety, but when one of them disappears they begin to suspect that there is something deadly on board with them"--
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Series
Doll people volume 4
Publisher
Disney-Hyperion Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Annabelle Doll, Tiffany Funcraft, and their families journey far from home"--
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Series
Unsinkable Walker Bean volume 1
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Walter Bean is happiest when he gets to spend time tinkering on his inventions in his grandfather's workshop, but when his grandfather acquires a curse, Walter must embark on dangerous quest to return a pearl skull to the witches who made it.
Author
Series
Wild robot volume 3
Language
English
Description
"Roz must take an under-the-ocean journey to save her island from a mysterious poison tide"--
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