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The Impossible Rescue
The Impossible Rescue
Written by Martin W. Sandler
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780763650803
Our Price: $22.99
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The Impossible Rescue
The True Story of an Amazing Arctic Adventure
Written by Martin W. Sandler


Format: Hardcover, 176 pages
On Sale: September 11, 2012
Price: $22.99

The dead of an Arctic winter. Whaling ships full of men, stranded in ice. Follow three rescuers in a race against time — and all odds — in this heartpounding true adventure.

In 1897, whaling in the Arctic waters off Alaska’s coast was as dangerous as it was lucrative. And in that... Read more >
Boat Works
Boat Works
Written by Tom Slaughter
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781609052157
Our Price: $13.99
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Boat Works

Written by Tom Slaughter


Format: Hardcover, 20 pages
On Sale: April 10, 2012
Price: $13.99

Uses the same signature format and style as the series' previous titles. The question "What boat am I?" and a linked written clue invites kids to lift the first portion of the folded page to reveal another clue and more of the featured boat, and then a final fold-out shows the... Read more >
Titanic
Titanic
Written by Martin Jenkins, Illustrated by Brian Sanders
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780763660345
Our Price: $6.99
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Titanic

Written by Martin Jenkins
Illustrated by Brian Sanders


Format: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
On Sale: March 13, 2012
Price: $6.99

Explore the glory and tragedy of the Titanic in a fascinating book that traces the events leading up to her fateful end.

On April 14, 1912, the largest and finest ocean liner of the age struck an iceberg and sank to the icy depths. Here, in clear, compelling prose illustrated with evocative... Read more >
Shipwrecks, Monsters, and Mysteries of the Great Lakes
Shipwrecks, Monsters, and Mysteries of the Great Lakes
Written by Ed Butts
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781770492066
Our Price: $14.95
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Shipwrecks, Monsters, and Mysteries of the Great Lakes

Written by Ed Butts


Format: Trade Paperback, 88 pages
On Sale: January 11, 2011
Price: $14.95

In 1679, a French ship called the Griffon left Green Bay on Lake Michigan, bound for Niagara with a cargo of furs. Neither the Griffon nor the five-man crew was ever seen again. Though the Griffon’s fate remains a mystery, its disappearance was probably the result of the first shipwreck on... Read more >
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Shipwrecks, Monsters, and Mysteries of the Great Lakes
Shipwrecks, Monsters, and Mysteries of the Great Lakes
Written by Ed Butts
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9781770492592
Our Price: $9.99
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Shipwrecks, Monsters, and Mysteries of the Great Lakes

Written by Ed Butts


Format: eBook
On Sale: January 11, 2011
Price: $9.99

In 1679, a French ship called the Griffon left Green Bay on Lake Michigan, bound for Niagara with a cargo of furs. Neither the Griffon nor the five-man crew was ever seen again. Though the Griffon’s fate remains a mystery, its disappearance was probably the result of the first shipwreck on... Read more >
Also available as a trade paperback.
Here Comes the Garbage Barge!
Here Comes the Garbage Barge!
Written by Jonah Winter, Illustrated by Red Nose Studio
Format: Hardcover Library Binding
ISBN: 9780375952180
Our Price: $20.99
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Here Comes the Garbage Barge!

Written by Jonah Winter
Illustrated by Red Nose Studio


Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 40 pages
On Sale: February 9, 2010
Price: $20.99

This New York Times Best Illustrated Book is a mostly true and completely stinky story that is sure to make you say, “Pee-yew!” Teaching environmental awareness has become a national priority, and this hilarious book (subtly) drives home the message that we can’t produce unlimited trash without consequences.

Before everyone recycled ... Read more >
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Here Comes the Garbage Barge!
Here Comes the Garbage Barge!
Written by Jonah Winter, Illustrated by Red Nose Studio
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780375852183
Our Price: $17.99
 Quantity: 1 
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Here Comes the Garbage Barge!

Written by Jonah Winter
Illustrated by Red Nose Studio


Format: Hardcover, 40 pages
On Sale: February 9, 2010
Price: $17.99

This New York Times Best Illustrated Book is a mostly true and completely stinky story that is sure to make you say, “Pee-yew!” Teaching environmental awareness has become a national priority, and this hilarious book (subtly) drives home the message that we can’t produce unlimited trash without consequences.

Before everyone recycled ... Read more >
Also available as a hardcover library binding.
Ships
Ships
Written by Robert Crowther, Illustrated by Robert Crowther
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780763638528
Our Price: $17.99
 Quantity: 1 
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Ships
A Pop-Up Book
Written by Robert Crowther
Illustrated by Robert Crowther


Format: Hardcover, 10 pages
On Sale: November 11, 2008
Price: $17.99

Ready to set sail? Here comes the third book in Robert Crowther's transportation series — a jam-packed, interactive look at all things nautical.

Take to the seas for a journey through nautical history! From an acclaimed 3-D master comes a fact-fi lled exploration of vessels ranging from canoes to clippers, steamships to... Read more >
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