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Seeing a tall ship under full sail is an unforgettable experience - it's like a trip back in time! From full-rigged ships that look like the pirate vessels of old to replicas of the sleek Baltimore schooners that helped win the War of 1812, tall ships still ply the waters of the Great Lakes, and each one carries its own incredible tales. More than 25 ships are featured in this amazing full-color book, complete with vessel and crew details, as well...
2) Ship
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Describes wooden ships or caravels of the fifteenth century and follows archaeologists as they uncover a lost caravel in the Caribbean Sea.
3) Boat
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English
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A history of the development and uses of boats, ships, and rafts, from birch-bark canoes to luxury liners.
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English
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"Set against the backdrop of the Age of Exploration, [this book] reveals the dramatic and surprising history of American piracy's 'Golden Age'--spanning the late 1600s through the early 1700s--when lawless pirates plied the coastal waters of North America and beyond. Best-selling author Eric Jay Dolin illustrates how American colonists at first supported these outrageous pirates in an early display of solidarity against the Crown, and then violently...
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press, a capstone imprint
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
For many centuries, warships were key to a nation's power. Read about how sailing ships fought for control of the oceans and about the coming of iron and steel warships, and find out what life is like in a nuclear submarine.
10) Boats and ships
Author
Series
Publisher
Watts
Pub. Date
1979
Language
English
Description
Introduces various types of ships and boats and highlights their history and uses.
16) Pirates
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
17) Ships
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Publisher
Smart Apple Media
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Surveys the history of ships and their uses, from the first sailing ships to the ocean liners of today.
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