Ships and Sailors
Sailors, captains, terrible ocean storms, shipwrecks and sea shanties - you'll find all of these topics and more in this feature about ships and the people who sailed them.
For more on the topic, see features on the Mayflower and the Titantic, two very famous ships.
Maira Kalman
Nonfiction Picture Book
For ages 4 to 7
Penguin, 2005
ISBN: 978-0142403624
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Jim Eldridge
Historical Fiction
For ages 12 and up
Scholastic UK, 2002
ISBN: 978-0439981125
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Hardie Gramatky
Picture Book
For ages 3 to 7
Penguin, 2007
ISBN: 978-0399247132
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Susan Cooper
Historical Fiction
For ages 12 and up
Simon and Schuster, 2013
ISBN: 978-1442480797
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Lisa Wheeler
Illustrator: Ponder Goembel
Picture Book
For ages 4 to 7
Simon and Schuster, 2006
ISBN: 978-0689862328
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Kate Boehm Jerome
Illustrator: Bill Farnsworth , Frank Sofo
Nonfiction
For ages 7 to 9
Penguin, 2002
ISBN: 978-0448425979
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