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The Journals of Captain Cook

Cook led three famous expeditions to the Pacific Ocean between 1768 and 1779. In voyages that ranged from the Antarctic circle to the Arctic Sea, Cook charted Australia and the whole coast of New Zealand, and brought back detailed descriptions of the...

Hellcats: The Epic Story of World War II's Most Daring Submarine Raid

By 1945, the U.S. Navy's submarine force in the Pacific had sunk over a thousand enemy cargo ships and tankers supplying the food, weapons, and oil Japan needed to continue to fight. Yet this once mighty merchant fleet continued to thrive in the Sea of...

Sticker Encyclopedia: Ocean

More than just sticker books, DK's Sticker Encyclopedia series features a wealth of facts and jaw-dropping statistics, and Ocean includes stickers and fascinating information about everything under the sea, from dolphins and whales to shells and sea...

Complete Idiot's Guide to Smoking Foods

Over 100 recipes for smoking all types of food, as well as for rubs and sauces, and moreFeatures expert tips for smoking success, including common smoking mistakes

Get Started: Preserving

Have you always wanted to learn how to preserve your own jams, preserves, and chutneys, but don't know how to get started? . Get Started: Preserving gives you the knowledge you need to make more than 70 step-by-step recipes, taking you from complete...

Gun: A Visual History

From rifles to sniper guns, machine guns to grenade launchers, Gun: A Visual History is a fully loaded guide to over 300 of the most important guns from the last 700 years. . Perfect for anyone interested in firearms, Gun: A Visual History has revealing...

A Full Cup

The chain of islands from the Virgins through to the southern Caribbean is considered one of the most desirable tropical cruising grounds for any sailor. It can be sailed in comfort and confidence with only one language, one currency, a modicum of...

Last Fish Tale

From the "New York Times"-bestselling author of "Cod, Salt," and "The Big Oyster" comes the colorful story of a way of life that for hundreds of years has defined much of America's coastlines but is slowly disappearing. Illustrated.

Little Toot, Board Book

First published in 1939, this classic story of the energetic tugboat, available in board book format.

Little Toot

The famous story of the little tugboat who rescues an ocean liner from the rocks and becomes a hero.

Salt: A World History

Salt-the only edible rock-has made a large and often surprising contribution to man's history. This is very engaging history blending economic, scientific, political religious and culinary records into a memorable tale.

In the Heart of the Sea

A superb retelling of the tragic story surrounding the 1820 loss of the whale ship Essex, rammed and sunk by a whale in the South Pacific.