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1) The Wanderer
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Thirteen-year-old Sophie and her cousin Cody record their transatlantic crossing aboard the Wanderer, a forty-five foot sailboat, which, along with uncles and another cousin, is en route to visit their grandfather in England. Thirteen-year-old Sophie is the only girl amongst the surly crew of The Wanderer made up of her three uncles and two cousins. They sail across the Atlantic toward England, the land of Bompie, her grandfather. The sea calls to...
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Despite his father's opposition, Simon "Spacey" Drake is determined to become a long-distance sailor, so he signs up for a weeklong live-aboard sailing course. The trip gets off to a rough start, but the real trouble begins when Simon and Olivia, another student, get curious about a nearby cabin cruiser in an anchorage. They investigate and stumble upon an abalone poaching operation, but the poachers have far too much at stake to let a couple of kids...
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Wind Riders volume 1
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After discovering Wind Rider, an abandoned magical sailboat, Max and Sofia arrive on a beach in Hawaii where, with new friend Laila, they rescue newly-hatched sea turtles. Includes facts about sea turtles.
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Wind riders volume 2
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"On their second adventure aboard Wind Rider, Max and Sofia travel to the Amazon rain forest to protect scarlet macaws from poachers and deforestation"--
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Wind riders volume 3
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Mayday, Mayday! A rough storm has caused a boat to break loose and run aground on the rocks. Black, greasy oil is leaking from it's engine fast. And there are very curious harbor seals in the area, along with other wildlife! This disaster is what Sofia and Max find when their magical boat, Wind Rider, drops them off at Scotland's beautiful craggy coastline for their latest mission. These two friend must figure out a way to quickly contain the spill...
10) Surf's up!
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In rhyming text, Moby Shinobi and his dog Toby head to the beach for a day of fun, where Moby tries to put his ninja skill to work helping his friends build a sandcastle which unfortunately cannot withstand the weight of even a small ninja--however when a sailboat springs a leak, it is Moby Shinobi to the rescue.
11) Wind power!
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Blaze and his friends go out for a day on a sailboat, where they learn about wind power and race Crusher and Pickle across the lake.
12) The bedtime boat
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When Chandan has trouble falling asleep after a busy day, his mother uses a toy sailboat to help him focus and relax. Soon he drifts off into a peaceful sleep.
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Wind riders volume 4
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"In Starry Bay, summer vacation means snorkeling for sea glass by the beach, until Max and Sofia come across an abandoned sailboat. With a spin of the wheel, Wind Rider transports them to animals who need their help! This time, they drop anchor in Iceland's frigid waters, where Max and Sofia team up with the Puffin Patrol, a group of Icelandic kids who protect and preserve the local puffin colony. But it seems that the puffins aren't the only ones...
14) Maisy's sailboat
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Enjoying a day of sailing with her friend, Maisy anchors her sailboat on a beautiful blue lagoon, where she and Charley fish, snorkel, and watch the numerous beautiful underwater animals that swim nearby.
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This mini treasury features three classic Little Golden Books starring Donald Duck! Donald Duck takes his nephews Huey, Dewey, and Louie to Disneyland. Donald Duck comes up against the mischievious chipmunks, Chip and Dale, who want to borrow the model sailboat that he had just finished making. When Donald Duck replaces Chip and Dale's nut-storage tree with a model tree to go with his model train, they decide to go for a train ride and explore his...
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