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Corby Flood

author: Stewart, Paul
While traveling with her family aboard the S.S. "Euphonia," eight-year-old Corby Flood accidentally attracts the murderous attentions of five men, clad in bowler hats, called the Brotherhood of the Clowns, as she investigates the mysterious singing coming from the ship's hold.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 930
subjects: ocean travel [X], clowns, ships

The Mutiny On The Bounty

author: O'brien, Patrick
This thrilling account of the Bounty's tragic voyage brings the story of betrayal, hardships, and murder.
910.4
year: 2007
copies: 11
call number/section: 910.4
lexile: 930

I Survived The Sinking Of The Titanic, 1912

author: Tarshis, Lauren
Excited to board the Titanic with his aunt and little sister, ten-year-old George begins to explore the ill-fated ship's first-class storage cabin when the ship is rocked by a collision with an iceberg and begins to sink.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 68
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 590

Escaping Titanic

author: Lorbiecki, Marybeth
Tells the true story of young Ruth Elizabeth Becker as her awe of the mighty Titanic turns to horror when she is separated from her mother and siblings.
920
year: 2012
copies: 18
call number/section: 920
lexile: 710

Red Sea

author: Tullson, Diane
Fourteen-year-old Libby is left alone on a crippled boat and her seriously injured mother after pirates attack them and kill her step-father.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 810

The Cruise Of The Snark

author: London, Jack
Sailing in the "Snark" Jack London, his wife, and two crew members set out to explore the islands of the South Pacific where they encounter stormy seas, illness, and exotic locales with feasts and celebrations.
818.5
year: 2006
copies: 2
call number/section: 818.5
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Death On The Nile

author: Christie, Agatha
Agatha Christie's classic novel featuring Belgian detective Hercule Poirot as he sets out to investigate the murder of wealthy heiress Linnet Ridgeway while she is on her honeymoon in Egypt.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 660

Gilded Lives, Fatal Voyage

author: Brewster, Hugh
Presents portraits of some of the Titanic's most notable passengers, interweaving their personal narratives with an account of the disaster as it unfolds.
920
year: 2012
copies: 2
call number/section: 920
lexile:
subjects: upper class, ocean travel [X], shipwreck victims, shipwrecks

Milo And The Mysterious Island

author: Pfister, Marcus
Milo and some of the other island mice build a raft and go on an ocean voyage in search of the island of striped mice.
FIC
year: 2000
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 840

You Wouldn't Want To Sail With Christopher Columbus!

author: Macdonald, Fiona
Presents a children's history of the voyage of Christopher Columbus in 1492 and provides information on how the trip was financed, fifteenth-century navigational tools, and some of the problems Columbus and his crew encountered.
970.01
year: 2014
copies: 39
call number/section: 970.01
lexile: 850

The Story Of The Samson

author: Duble, Kathleen Benner
Sam's grandfather, once a sailor on the ship "The Samson," retells Sam the stories of his time at sea, including rescuing Shackleton's men and exploring Antarctica.
910.4
year: 2008
copies: 1
call number/section: 910.4
lexile:
subjects: samson (schooner), ocean travel [X]

The Convicts

author: Lawrence, Iain
His efforts to avenge his father's unjust imprisonment force fourteen-year-old Tom Tin into the streets of nineteenth-century London, but after he is convicted of murder, Tom is eventually sent to Australia where he has a surprise reunion.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 20
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 720

Bad Island

author: Tennapel, Doug
When Reese is forced to go on a boating trip with his family, the last thing he expects is to be shipwrecked on an island--especially one teeming with weird plants and animals.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 60
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 340

The Cannibals

author: Lawrence, Iain
Tom Tin and his friend Midgely--with assorted juvenile criminals--escape the ship taking them to serve their terms in Australia and head for a Pacific island, forgetting Tom's father's warnings about headhunters and cannibals.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 13
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 710

Terrible Times

author: Ardagh, Philip
Leaving his parents, his Mad Uncle Jack, and his Even Madder Aunt Maud at home at Awful End, Eddie Dickens, along with the color-blind Lady Constance, boards the ship the Pompous Pig on a mission to America.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 17
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1070

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