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Log from the Sea of Cortez

An exciting day-by-day account of Steinbeck's trip to the Gulf of CA with botanist Ed Ricketts. A wonderful combination of science, philosophy and high-spirited cruising adventure.

Sign of the Seahorse

A tale of greed and adventure in two sublime acts. Who can resist a play with scenes titled Down at the Seahorse Cafe, The Source of the Poison and Discovery of Paradise' Oh, and the artwork is just terrific, too. Could be a classic.

Light at Tern Rock

Ronnie and his aunt are tending the lighthouse on Tern Rock while the keepers are on vacation. Ronnie is looking forward to telling all his friends about his adventure over Christmas vacation, but then the keepers fail to return.

Cod: A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World

Spans a thousand years and four continents to tell the history of cod fishing and the fish that changed the world and made possible the settlement of North America.

Toy Boat

A wonderful story in which a little boy lets his beloved toy boat loose for adventures on its own and what adventures they are! He loves his toy boat so much that he sleeps with it and when it returns safely he knows it will always come back. Splendid...

Final Patrol

During World War II, the U.S. Navy's submarine service suffered the highest casualty percentage of all the American armed forces, losing one in five submariners. But despite the odds, these underwater warriors accounted for almost 60 percent of Japanese...

Sub: An Oral History of US Navy Submarines

True tales of life and death as told by those who fought in the briny depths.From the undersea warfare of World War II through the Cold War stand-offs in the deep to the cutting-edge technology of the modern U.S. Navy, submarines have evolved into the...

The Sea of Glory: America's Voyage of Discovery U.S. Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842

America's first frontier was not the West; it was the sea, and no one writes more eloquently about that watery wilderness than Nathaniel Philbrick. In his bestsellingIn the Heart of the SeaPhilbrick probed the nightmarish dangers of the vast Pacific...

Riddle of the Sands

The classic tale of nautical espionage and small boat skullduggery among the Friesian Islands before WWI. This is widely regarded as the first modern spy novel and the best small boat cruising yarn ever penned.

In the Valleys of the Noble Beyond: In Search of the Sasquatch (PAPERBACK)

On the central and north coast of British Columbia, the Great Bear Rainforest is the largest intact temperate rainforest in the world, containing more organic matter than any other terrestrial ecosystem on the planet. The area plays host to a wide range...

Finn the Little Seal

Finn, a baby gray seal, is afraid to go into the sea: it is just too big for him! His mother and his friend Sula try to persuade him, but Finn is happy sitting by his rock pool watching the little creatures.Then one day a big wave sweeps Finn into the...

The Secret Woodland Activity Book

A very charming book!The Secret Woodland Activity Bookis a beautifully illustrated and immersive Scandinavian-style woodland-themed activity book full of magic and make-believe. Rather than being an activity book that children take with them when playing...