BNC CataList - Marine Books - Boats, Lakes, and Oceans

Are you sure you want to remove your recommendation for

Amber Teething Necklaces for the Gullible

William Holt

Thank you for your recommendation

You are recommending:

Amber Teething Necklaces for the Gullible

Peddling Snakeoil for the Modern Age

By William Holt

as a Loan Stars Smarchvember 2019 Adult top pick

#/1000 characters

Review content may be used by Loan Stars, the publisher of the title, BookNet Canada or selected third-parties at the program's discretion loanstsrs

You are recommending:

Amber Teething Necklaces for the Gullible

Peddling Snakeoil for the Modern Age

By William Holt

as a Loan Stars Smarchvember 2019 Adult top pick

Review content may be used by Loan Stars, the publisher of the title, BookNet Canada or selected third-parties at the program's discretion loanstsrs

You recommended this title on September 12 2019

Amber Teething Necklaces for the Gullible

Peddling Snakeoil for the Modern Age

By William Holt

as a Loan Stars Smarchvember 2019 Adult top pick

Review content may be used by Loan Stars, the publisher of the title, BookNet Canada or selected third-parties at the program's discretion loanstsrs

You recommended this title on September 12 2019

Amber Teething Necklaces for the Gullible

Peddling Snakeoil for the Modern Age

By William Holt

as a Loan Stars Smarchvember 2019 Adult top pick

This is a really great book that really opens your eyes to the use of hokey-pokey snakeoil based teething pain treatments that aren't Tylenol or Motrin based. Or then something else entirely that has nothing to do

0/1000 characters

Review content may be used by Loan Stars, the publisher of the title, BookNet Canada or selected third-parties at the program's discretion loanstsrs

Request a reading copy

You are requesting an advance reading copy of by

This request will be submitted to

I prefer:

Digital Print Any format

Mailing Address* required*

Requested by
Job title *required*

Please provide any additional information you would like the publisher to know that would support your request

# of 250 characters left

Reading copies are not available for all forthcoming titles, and are supplied at the sole discretion of the publisher.

* missing required field

Request a reading copy

Your request has been forwarded to the appropriate contact at

You will receive a copy of the email request. Any questions about the status of your request should be directed to the publisher contact.

Request a reading copy

You have already requested a reading copy of by

The request was made on . Any questions about the status of your request should be directed to the publisher contact:

You are exporting:

This order will be exported using the default fund codes assigned to each branch, and

Override the fund code defaults for the export

User fund code

Close this order after export

Marine Books - Boats, Lakes, and Oceans

Create Template

Give your template a name Please provide a name. That name is already used, please enter a unique name.

Choose a base template

Single

List

Tile

Default PDFs
Single
List
Tile

DRAFT

1.
Series: Mop Rides the Waves of Life A Story of Mindfulness and Surfing Hardcover Jaimal Yogis 9781946764607 $22.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 5 - 8 Jun 30, 2020

If only life could be like surfing! Having “funny” hair and being embarrassed in school is hard, but when little surfer Mop studies the lessons of the waves—breathing, letting the bad waves go by, and riding the good ones—he learns how to bring the mindfulness and joy of surfing into his whole life.Celebrated San Francisco surfer-journalist-dad Jaimal Yogis teaches 4-8 year olds timeless beach wisdom with the story of Mop, a sensitive and fun-loving kid who just wants to be in the ocean. Going to school and navigating classmates can be hard—but... + Read More
2.
Series: Disney The Little Mermaid Paperback Cecil Castellucci 9781506715728 $17.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12 Jun 16, 2020

Experience the tale of Disney’s The Little Mermaid through the voice of Ariel herself in this comic retelling.The inspiring story of love, hope, and sacrifice is told through the perspective of the mermaid Ariel herself! Ariel is a free spirit. She is curious and adventurous with the desire to learn about everything the world has to offer—especially the world above her ocean home. When she hears a celebration on the surface of the ocean, it is love at first sight when she sees human Prince Eric travelling homeward aboard his ship. When there is... + Read More
3.
Series: Shy Ones Hardcover Simona Ciraolo 9781912497355 $23.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 5 Aug 04, 2020

He’s not the type to stand out. In fact, unless you were looking for him, you wouldn’t know he was missing at all. But you know us, the shy ones, we can always spot one another.This delicate picture book about a quiet little octopus that keeps to himself in a school of lively fish explores the topic of shyness and friendship. Stunningly illustrated by bestselling creator of Hug Me, Simona Ciraolo, this book is sure to resonate with young children across the world, particularly those who are just starting school.
4.
Series: The Blue Giant Hardcover Katie Cottle 9781843654452 $22.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 6 Jun 09, 2020

A poignant and timely picture book introducing children to the issue of ocean pollution, with ideas to help the world become a better, cleaner place.Coral and her mom are enjoying a break at the seaside. Until a creature emerges from the waves! It’s a giant. A blue giant. It is made of water, fish, and sea plants and has a stirring plea to help clean up the ocean.Coral and her mom agree to help, donning their scuba-diving outfits and setting off to sea. But they can’t do it alone…can they?This stunning follow-up to Katie Cottle’s debut picture ... + Read More
5.
Series: Where Do Speedboats Sleep at Night? Board book Brianna Caplan Sayres 9781524765781 $10.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 May 26, 2020

From the team that brought you Where Do Diggers Sleep at Night? comes another “things that go” bedtime story, and this one is all about boats and sailing off to dreamland!Ahoy there! Have you ever wondered what little speedboats do when it’s time for bed? The same things you do! Even cruise ships and canoes—and all sorts of other boats!—bathe, have a snack, stow their teddies for storytime, and get “docked” to sleep by caregivers. Children who can’t get enough of boats will love this nautical nighttime story full of exciting and familiar waterc... + Read More
6.
Series: Step into Reading Big Shark, Little Shark, Baby Shark Paperback Anna Membrino 9780593128091 $6.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 6 May 26, 2020

Just when you thought it was safe…Big Shark and Little Shark return in this funny new Step 1 Reader, pursued by…Baby Shark!Big Shark and Little Shark may be opposites, but they agree on one thing—neither wants to play with Baby Shark. Baby Shark is too small and slow to be any fun…right? What happens when Mommy Shark, Daddy Shark, Grandpa Shark, and Grandma Shark find out that Baby Shark is being snubbed? Dun dun dun dun dun dun! All’s well that ends well in this easily decodable and oh-so-familiar story of big kids and little kids resolving th... + Read More
7.
Series: If You Take Away the Otter Hardcover Susannah Buhrman-Deever 9780763689346 $22.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 5 - 8 May 26, 2020

When the sea otters disappear, why does their kelp forest habitat disappear, too?On the Pacific Coast of North America, sea otters play, dive, and hunt for sea urchins, crabs, abalone, and fish in the lush kelp forests beneath the waves. But there was a time when people hunted the otters almost to extinction. Without sea otters to eat them, an army of hungry sea urchins grew and destroyed entire kelp forests. Fish and other animals that depended on the kelp were lost, too. But when people protected the sea otters with new laws, their numbers be... + Read More
8.
Series: Readers National Geographic Readers: Whales (Pre-Reader) Paperback Jennifer Szymanski 9781426337130 $6.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 2 - 5 Apr 02, 2020
9.
Series: Sea Turtles (New & Updated Edition) Hardcover Gail Gibbons 9780823446957 $24.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Apr 07, 2020

Dive into the world’s oceans to explore the adventurous lives of one of the oldest living animals.Descended from enormous prehistoric creatures, sea turtles are fascinating. Hatched from eggs smaller than a baseball, some can grow to weigh over a thousand pounds. Once adults, they can live to be around 100 years old. And when it’s time to nest, they migrate more than 1,000 miles. With colorful, clear illustrations and straightforward text, Gail Gibbons introduces the eight kinds of sea turtles living in the ocean today. Learn the similarities a... + Read More
10.
Series: Concepts to Carry 1,2,3 Under the Sea A Slide-Lift-Learn Book Board book Jo Lodge 9780593179413 $11.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) to 3 May 05, 2020

With sliders or flaps on the cover and every page, this interactive board book entertains and helps kids learn their numbers!Here’s a new concept board book that young children will love! 1, 2, 3 Under the Sea uses interactive elements to introduce babies and toddlers to numbers. Children can move the slider to see one crab click-clicking his claws, lift the flap to see two seahorses, and much more! The mechanisms are ideal for little hands and will engage children as they’re learning to count from one to five. To top it off, this book even has... + Read More
11.
Series: Curious Kids: Explore the Shore Novelty book Jonny Marx 9781680106190 $17.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 6 - 8 Apr 01, 2020

Explore the shore and the ocean in this non-fiction pop-up board book.Young explorers can find out all about the world around them and the creatures that inhabit it in this non-fiction pop-up book that includes interesting facts about crabs, fish, dolphins, sea turtles, seahorses, and their habitat in the ocean and along the shore. Engaging pop-ups on each page enhance learning.
12.
Series: Sea Wife A novel Hardcover Amity Gaige 9780525656494 $35.95 FICTION Apr 28, 2020

A New York Times Notable Book“Sea Wife is a gripping tale of survival at sea—but that’s just the beginning. Amity Gaige also manages, before she’s done, to probe the underpinnings of romantic love, marriage, literary ambition, political inclinations in the Trump age, parenthood, and finally, the nature of survival itself in our broken world. Gaige is thrillingly talented, and her novel enchants.”—Jennifer Egan“Sea Wife brilliantly breathes life not only into the perils of living at sea, but also into the fraught and hidden dangers of domestic... + Read More
13.
Series: Big Shark, Little Shark Board book Anna Membrino 9781984895141 $10.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) to 3 Apr 07, 2020

Just when you thought it was safe to read an early reader…SHARK!This fun Step 1 book about two sharks is a study in opposites. Big Shark has big teeth; Little Shark has little teeth. Big Shark swims fast; Little Shark swims slow. But they are both hungry! Will they each succeed in finding a tasty snack? Little Shark is hoping that he won’t become fast food for Big Shark! Step 1 Readers feature big type and easy words for children who know the alphabet and are eager to begin reading. Rhyme and rhythmic text paired with picture clues help child... + Read More
14.
Series: Don't Worry, Little Crab Hardcover Chris Haughton 9781536211191 $23.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 2 - 5 Apr 07, 2020

From the award-winning creator of Shh! We Have a Plan comes a vibrantly colorful story about mustering the courage to try something new.Little Crab and Very Big Crab live in a tiny rock pool near the sea. Today they’re going for a dip in the big ocean. “This is going to be so great,” says Little Crab, splish-splashing and squelch-squelching along, all the way to the very edge. Then comes a first glance down at the waves. WHOOSH! Maybe it’s better if they don’t go in? With vivid colors, bold shapes, and his trademark visual humor, Chris Haughton... + Read More
15.
Series: Jabari Jumps Paperback Gaia Cornwall 9781536202908 $10.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Apr 07, 2020

“This simple and sincere tale of working up courage to face fears makes quite a splash.” — Kirkus ReviewsJabari is definitely ready to jump off the diving board. He’s finished his swimming lessons and passed his swim test, and he’s a great jumper, so he’s not scared at all. “Looks easy,” says Jabari, watching the other kids take their turns. But when his dad squeezes his hand, Jabari squeezes back. He needs to figure out what kind of special jump to do anyway, and he should probably do some stretches before climbing up onto the diving board. In... + Read More
16.
Series: About Animals Obsessive About Octopuses Hardcover Owen Davey 9781912497782 $25.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 5 - 9 Apr 07, 2020

Perfect for quarantine reading with your children!Did you know that an octopus has three hearts? And that they are particularly intelligent, with some being known to use tools?Dive into this fascinating illustrated guide all about the aliens of the deep. From the truly terrifying giant Pacific octopus to the inventive common octopus, find out where they live, what they eat and how we can protect them. The latest entry in acclaimed illustrator Owen Davey’s popular “About Animals” series, featuring his signature minimalist art style with colorful... + Read More
17.
Series: Dive In Swim with Sea Creatures at Their Actual Size Hardcover Roxie Munro 9780823443352 $24.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 7 - 10 Apr 07, 2020

Splash into one of the world’s most alluring—and threatened—habitats, without getting your feet wet. Without traveling any further than your bookshelf, encounter exquisite coral reef creatures in this clever introduction to underwater life! Brightly illustrated at true-to-life size, Dive In introduces more than twenty undersea creatures. From the brilliantly colored rainbow parrotfish to a venomous southern stingray, follow the path of a scuba diver discovering the many creatures living in a coral reef—including a huge gatefold spread featurin... + Read More
18.
Series: Gidget the Surfing Dog Catching Waves with a Small but Mighty Pug Hardcover Elizabeth Rusch 9781632172716 $18.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 7 - 10 Apr 07, 2020

Meet Gidget, a small but mighty pug who overcame a life-threatening illness to become a world-champion surfing dog. Her story is told with beautiful, eye-catching photography that features adorable canines on and in the water.This is the inspiring true story of Gidget, a world-champion surfing pug, who grew from a hyperactive handful of a pup to a poised and impressive surfer whose efforts are devoted to charity. As she and her owner Alecia find their way through challenges including a life-threatening illness, Gidget’s story becomes not only a... + Read More
19.
Series: Professor Astro Cat's Deep Sea Voyage Hardcover Dr. Dominic Walliman 9781912497898 $25.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 7 - 10 Apr 07, 2020

Perfect for quarantine reading with your children!Where did all the water on our planet come from? How deep is the ocean? What exactly is a fish?Find out all of this and more in the newest Professor Astro Cat adventure!Despite covering over 70% of the Earth’s surface, the ocean is still roughly 95% unexplored. Join Professor Astro Cat and the gang as they take a deep dive from the sea shore all the way to the darkest depths of the ocean floor to find out more about this mysterious watery world. From coral reefs to deep-sea vents, there’s so muc... + Read More
20.
Series: My Little World Snap Board book Patricia Hegarty 9781680106251 $11.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 2 - 5 Mar 31, 2020

Discover a world of undersea creatures in this playful board book of colors!Discover a world of undersea creatures in this playful board book of colors! Bright artwork, finger-holes, and a cheerful rhyming text make learning come alive.Series Overview: Discover a whole world of learning fun with these cheerful and interactive books. From colors and counting to opposites and first words, key early-learning concepts are presented in a bright, bold, engaging manner.
21.
Series: The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run: Official Activity Book (SpongeBob SquarePants) Paperback Golden Books 9780593127506 $11.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 Mar 31, 2020

Nickelodeon’s SpongeBob SquarePants returns in an all-new feature film—streaming soon!THE SPONGEBOB MOVIE: SPONGE ON THE RUN is coming soon to streaming services and CBS All Access. Part origin story, part rescue mission, and part buddy road trip, the all new feature-length movie follows SpongeBob, Patrick, and the entire Bikini Bottom crew as they embark on a journey that spans from childhood to an adventure to save their friend, Gary the Snail. Boys and girls ages 3-7 will love this full-color activity book that includes over 50 stickers.Seri... + Read More
22.
Series: Pictureback(R) The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run: The Great Gary Rescue! (SpongeBob SquarePants) Paperback David Lewman 9780593127537 $7.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 Mar 31, 2020

Nickelodeon’s SpongeBob SquarePants returns in an all-new feature film—streaming soon!THE SPONGEBOB MOVIE: SPONGE ON THE RUN is coming soon to streaming services and CBS All Access. Part origin story, part rescue mission, and part buddy road trip, the all new feature-length movie follows SpongeBob, Patrick, and the entire Bikini Bottom crew as they embark on a journey that spans from childhood to an adventure to save their friend, Gary the Snail. Boys and girls ages 3-7 will enjoy this full-color storybook that is based on the film and includes... + Read More
23.
Series: Little Golden Book The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run: Welcome to Camp Coral! (SpongeBob SquarePants) Hardcover David Lewman 9780593127520 $5.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 Mar 31, 2020

Nickelodeon’s SpongeBob SquarePants returns in an all-new feature film—streaming soon!THE SPONGEBOB MOVIE: SPONGE ON THE RUN is coming soon to streaming services and CBS All Access. Part origin story, part rescue mission, and part buddy road trip, the all new feature-length movie follows SpongeBob, Patrick, and the entire Bikini Bottom crew as they embark on a journey that spans from childhood to an adventure to save their friend, Gary the Snail. Boys and girls ages 2-5 will enjoy this all-new Little Golden Book based on the film.Series Overvie... + Read More
24.
Series: Step into Reading The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run: Happy Campers! (SpongeBob SquarePants) Paperback David Lewman 9780593127544 $7.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 6 Mar 31, 2020

Nickelodeon’s SpongeBob SquarePants returns to theaters in an all-new feature film! THE SPONGEBOB MOVIE: IT’S A WONDERFUL SPONGE comes to theatres May 22, 2020. Part origin story, part rescue mission, and part buddy road trip, the all new feature-length movie follows SpongeBob, Patrick, and the entire Bikini Bottom crew as they embark on a journey that spans from childhood to an adventure to save their friend, Gary the Snail. Boys and girls ages 3-7 will love this Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader that includes over 30 stickers. Step 2 Re... + Read More
25.
Series: The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run: The Junior Novelization (SpongeBob SquarePants) Paperback David Lewman 9780593127513 $9.50 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12 Mar 31, 2020

Nickelodeon’s SpongeBob SquarePants returns in an all-new feature film—streaming soon!THE SPONGEBOB MOVIE: SPONGE ON THE RUN is coming soon to streaming services and CBS All Access. Part origin story, part rescue mission, and part buddy road trip, the all new feature-length movie follows SpongeBob, Patrick, and the entire Bikini Bottom crew as they embark on a journey that spans from childhood to an adventure to save their friend, Gary the Snail. Boys and girls will thrill to this novelization that features eight pages of full-color images base... + Read More
26.
Series: Seashells More Than a Home Paperback Melissa Stewart 9781623541736 $9.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9 Mar 27, 2020

Award-winning nonfiction author Melissa Stewart reveals the surprising ways seashells provide more than shelter to the mollusks that inhabit them.Young naturalists discover thirteen seashells in this elegant introduction to the remarkable versatility of shells. Dual-layered text highlights how shells provide more than a protective home in this expository nonfiction exploration. The informative secondary text underscores characteristics specific to each shell. Elegant watercolor illustrations create a scrapbook feel, depicting children from arou... + Read More
27.
Series: What's That Noise? Hardcover Naomi Howarth 9781536213522 $22.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 Mar 24, 2020

When Magnus the seal is awakened by a rumbling sound, it may be closer than he thinks in a funny, kid-friendly story that winds up with facts about Arctic creatures.Rumble, rumble, rumble. …What’s that noise? Magnus the Arctic seal wakes up from a very deep sleep one morning, puzzled by a strange rumbling sound. What’s that noise? Could it be the creaking of the trees? The whistling of the wind? The cracking of the ice? The roaring of the sea? Hare, Owl, and Polar Bear don’t have any idea, but Walrus has a good suggestion: it could be Magnus’s ... + Read More
28.
Series: Exploring the Deep, Dark Sea Paperback Gail Gibbons 9780823446025 $11.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Mar 24, 2020

Dive deep with Gail Gibbons as she explains the mechanics and discoveries of deep-sea exploration.The surface of the moon is more familiar to us than the deep sea of our own planet. Many oceanographers are trying to change that. To explore the deep sea, they climb into submersibles and employ Remotely Operated Vehicles to find out more about the ocean and ocean floor. In Exploring the Deep, Dark Sea, nonfiction rockstar Gail Gibbons invites readers along for a journey to the depths of the ocean. Without leaving home, readers will learn about th... + Read More
29.
Series: The Spirit of Springer The Real-Life Rescue of an Orphaned Orca Hardcover Amanda Abler 9781632172129 $18.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 7 - 10 Mar 24, 2020

A compelling nonfiction picture book about the remarkable rescue of an orphaned orca calf, Springer (A73), whose story captured the hearts of whale lovers throughout the Pacific Northwest.In 2002, a killer whale calf was discovered swimming alone in Puget Sound. This picture book follows the amazing true story of her identification as a member of the A4 pod, a family of Northern Resident orcas living off the coast of British Columbia, and the team of scientists who worked together against all odds to save her from starvation and reunite her wit... + Read More
30.
Series: Let's Find the Mermaid Board book Tiger Tales 9781680106084 $12.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 2 - 5 Mar 17, 2020

Mermaid is hiding. Lift the felt flaps and look through the die-cut pages to find her!There are a lot of sea creatures and fish under the sea but could any of them be Mermaid? Peek through the pages and lift the felt flaps to find out!
31.
Series: Little Turtle and the Changing Sea A story of survival in our polluted oceans Hardcover Becky Davies 9781680101997 $23.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 Mar 10, 2020

A beautiful, lyrical story which explores the problem of plastic in the ocean, and the challenges facing marine life.Little Turtle loves the ocean with her whole heart. As the years pass, she repeats an incredible journey across the world to the beautiful coral reefs. But one day she finds that plastic has invaded her beloved ocean. Could Turtle’s journey be over forever?
32.
Series: Where's The Where's the Pirate? Board book Nosy Crow 9781536212228 $11.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) to 2 Mar 03, 2020

Five beautifully illustrated spreads show a series of adventurous pirate friends hiding behind bright felt flaps. With a mirror on the final page, this is a perfect book to share with very little ones.
33.
Series: Extreme Ocean Amazing Animals, High-Tech Gear, Record-Breaking Depths, and More Paperback Glen Phalen 9781426336850 $17.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12 Mar 03, 2020
34.
Series: In Motion Go, Boats, Go! Board book Addie Boswell 9781632172686 $9.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) to 3 Feb 25, 2020

This fun and playful board book introduces young children to the world of boats in their many forms. There are tall boats and small boats and heave-and-haul boats, and more!From the author and illustrator of Go, Bikes, Go!, this delightful board book celebrates Pacific Northwest boating and maritime culture with a focus on recreational watercraft and working boats that are popular in the region. Young children will be fascinated by the variety of boats depicted in the vibrant and playful illustrations showing diverse families enjoying sailboat... + Read More
35.
Series: Good Night Our World Good Night Great Lakes Board book Adam Gamble 9781602198487 $9.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) to 3 Feb 18, 2020

Good Night Great Lakes highlights Lake Michigan, Lake Superior, Lake Erie, Lake Ontario, Lake Huron, wildlife, sailing, kayaking, swimming, beaches, dunes, lighthouses, hiking, fishing, camping, museums, winter activities, and more. This delightful board book gives little ones an up-close and personal tour of our spectacular Great Lakes region. This book is part of the bestselling Good Night Our World series, which includes hundreds of titles exploring iconic locations and exciting themes.Many of North America’s most beloved regions are artfull... + Read More
36.
Series: The Shipwreck Hunter A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor Paperback David L. Mearns 9781643132457 $23.95 HISTORY Feb 18, 2020

This memoir by the world’s foremost marine geologist is an enthralling blend of maritime history, popular science, and Clive Cussler–style adventure.David L. Mearns has discovered some of the world’s most fascinating and elusive shipwrecks. From the mighty battleship HMS Hood (sunk in a pyrrhic duel with the Bismarck) to solving the mystery of HMAS Sydney, to the crumbling wooden skeletons of Vasco da Gama’s sixteenth-century fleet, Mearns has searched for and found dozens of sunken vessels in every ocean of the world. The Shipwreck Hunter chro... + Read More
37.
Series: Benny McGee and the Shark The Shark Report #1 Paperback Derek Anderson 9780593093399 $9.50 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 8 Feb 04, 2020

What would you do if a shark followed you home? In this story designed to engage early readers, charming characters combine with simple text, lively illustrations, and laugh-out-loud humor to help boost kids’ confidence and create lifelong readers!Mr. Fitzgerald said sharks like to circle their food while they decide if it looks tasty. I must have left my scooter in the yard. The shark started riding it around our house. And around. And around. On his third time around, I knew. He was circling me.When Benny learns about sharks at school, he imm... + Read More
38.
Series: The Boundless Sea A Human History of the Oceans Hardcover David Abulafia 9781846145087 $65.00 HISTORY Jan 28, 2020

WINNER OF THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZE 2020A SUNDAY TIMES, FINANCIAL TIMES, THE TIMES AND BBC HISTORY MAGAZINE BOOK OF THE YEARFor most of human history, the seas and oceans have been the main means of long-distance trade and communication between peoples - for the spread of ideas and religion as well as commerce. This book traces the history of human movement and interaction around and across the world’s greatest bodies of water, charting our relationship with the oceans from the time of the first voyagers. David Abulafia begins with the earliest... + Read More
39.
Series: The Heart of a Whale Hardcover Anna Pignataro 9781984836274 $23.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 Jan 28, 2020

In this beautiful story of kindness and empathy, loneliness and love, one creature finds that the help he needs is just a song and a sigh away.Whale’s beautiful song winds its way through the ocean, reaching the farthest of faraways. His song is one of happiness and hope, magic and wonder—and Whale’s fellow sea creatures are calmed, cheered, and lulled by it. But though Whale sings his tender song day after day, night after night, Whale wonders why he has no song to fill his empty heart. So when he lets out a mournful sigh, the ocean carries it... + Read More
40.
Series: Loony Little The Ice Cap Is Melting Hardcover Dianna Hutts Aston 9781623541170 $19.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Jan 14, 2020

Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day with this clever, climate-focused twist on the classic “Chicken Little” story.Loony Little and her friends set off to tell the Polar Bear Queen that the polar ice cap is melting. Sly Foxy Loxy attempts to lead the animals to his lair to eat them, but Loony Little saves the day, tricking the fox into being devoured by the Polar Bear Queen. Includes information about climate change and the animal species in the book.
41.
Series: Sharks (New & Updated Edition) Hardcover Gail Gibbons 9780823445714 $24.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Jan 14, 2020

Are sharks really dangerous? How many kinds are there? And how do they help the environment?From huge whale sharks to tiny dwarf sharks, this book has everything you need to know about one of our most popular—and mysterious—sea creatures. Millions of years before the first dinosaurs walked the earth, the first sharks swam in the sea. Though they’re often feared and misunderstood, most sharks aren’t dangerous to humans.With her signature combination of accessible, kid-friendly text and clear, well-labeled illustrations, Gail Gibbons introduces... + Read More
42.
Series: A Narwhal and Jelly Book Narwhal's Otter Friend (A Narwhal and Jelly Book #4) Paperback Ben Clanton 9780735262492 $10.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9 Jan 07, 2020

Narwhal and Jelly…and Otty?! Exuberant Narwhal and skeptical Jelly test the waters of adding a new friend to their pod when they meet Otty the super-adventurous otter in the fourth book of this blockbuster early graphic novel series!Dive into three new stories about the joy of adventure and the power of friendship! In the first story, Otty the otter makes her debut splash; while Narwhal greets her with immediate enthusiasm, Jelly’s not so sure about her…mostly because he worries she’ll take his place as Narwhal’s best friend. Readers will easil... + Read More
43.
Series: Readers National Geographic Readers: Alien Ocean Animals (L3) Paperback Rosie Colosi 9781426337055 $6.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 7 - 9 Jan 07, 2020
44.
Series: Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker Narwhals and Other Whales A nonfiction companion to Magic Tree House #33: Narwhal on a Sunny Night Paperback Mary Pope Osborne 9781984893208 $9.50 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 7 - 10 Jan 07, 2020

Track the facts about the unicorn of the sea—the narwhal—and its closest relatives!When Jack and Annie came back from their adventure in Magic Tree House #33: Narwhal on a Sunny Night, they had lots of questions. What is a narwhal? Why is it nicknamed the unicorn of the sea? What other whales live in the arctic? How do they survive the cold? Find out the answers to these questions and more as Jack and Annie track the facts about narwhals and other whales.Filled with up-to-date information, photographs, illustrations, and fun tidbits from Jack a... + Read More
45.
Series: Song for a Whale Paperback Lynne Kelly 9781524770266 $10.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12 Dec 31, 2019

In the spirit of modern-day classics like Fish in a Tree and Counting by 7s comes the Schneider Family Book Award-winning story of a deaf girl’s connection to a whale whose song can’t be heard by his species, and the journey she takes to help him.From fixing the class computer to repairing old radios, twelve-year-old Iris is a tech genius. But she’s the only deaf person in her school, so people often treat her like she’s not very smart. If you’ve ever felt like no one was listening to you, then you know how hard that can be.When she learns abou... + Read More
46.
Series: Under the Southern Cross Hardcover Frané Lessac 9781536202267 $22.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 5 - 8 Dec 24, 2019

This celebratory picture book from Frané Lessac shines a light on beloved nighttime activities under the starry skies of Australia.After nightfall in Australia, families watch movies as bats flit overhead, mysterious orbs of light bounce across the outback, a staircase to the moon appears reflected at the ocean’s edge, and a Ferris wheel offers a citywide view — all under the Southern Cross. Bright and colorful artwork, fascinating natural phenomena, and shared experiences connect people across the country in Frané Lessac’s fascinating tour of ... + Read More
47.
Series: Where's The Where's the Narwhal? Board book Nosy Crow 9781536209501 $11.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 0 - 2 Dec 16, 2019

Five beautifully illustrated spreads show a series of friendly underwater creatures hiding behind bright felt flaps. A textile, sensory read that's perfect for sharing with babies and toddlers, featuring a mirror reveal on the final spread.Five beautifully illustrated spreads show a series of friendly underwater creatures hiding behind bright felt flaps. With a mirror on the final page, this is a perfect book to share with very little ones.
48.
Series: Who's Hiding Who's Hiding on the River? Board book Nosy Crow 9781536208214 $12.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 2 - 5 Dec 09, 2019

There are lots of creatures by the river. Where are they hiding and what are they doing? This lift-the-flap book full of facts about animals and nature is a perfect introduction to the outdoors.There are lots of creatures by the river. Where are they hiding and what are they doing? In this innovative lift-the-flap book, little ones can pore over the beautiful collaged pages and explore under rocks and lily pads to learn lots of interesting facts about life by the river. This is a perfect introduction to the outdoors.
49.
Series: Coral Reefs (New & Updated Edition) Hardcover Gail Gibbons 9780823443703 $24.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Nov 12, 2019

What is life like in a coral reef? What do corals eat? Why are corals more colorful at nighttime? Learn about some of the most beautiful locations in the natural worldMarine biologists believe coral reefs existed 400 million years ago, when dinosaurs roamed the earth. Today this active environment is home to about 20,000 kinds of brilliantly colored corals, plants, and animals—more sea creatures than are found anywhere else in the world. The Great Barrier Reef in Australia is so large that astronauts can see it from outer space! Children in ear... + Read More
50.
Series: Coral Reefs (New & Updated Edition) Paperback Gail Gibbons 9780823443574 $11.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Nov 12, 2019

What is life like in a coral reef? What do corals eat? Why are corals more colorful at nighttime? Learn about some of the most beautiful locations in the natural worldMarine biologists believe coral reefs existed 400 million years ago, when dinosaurs roamed the earth. Today this active environment is home to about 20,000 kinds of brilliantly colored corals, plants, and animals—more sea creatures than are found anywhere else in the world. The Great Barrier Reef in Australia is so large that astronauts can see it from outer space! Children in ear... + Read More
51.
Series: First Board Books National Geographic Kids Little Kids First Board Book: Ocean Board book National Geographic Kids 9781426334689 $10.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 0 - 3 Oct 29, 2019
52.
Series: Fletcher: A Lifetime in Surf Hardcover Dibi Fletcher 9780847866410 $75.00 SPORTS & RECREATION Oct 29, 2019

Through fifty years of epic stories, art, and personal ephemera, The Fletcher Family spans surfing’s golden era to the present day, when bathing-suit model Dibi and competitive surfer Herbie met, to raising talented Christian and Nathan on boards and waves, to passing the torch to their skating-phenom grandson, Greyson.Herbie Fletcher is a surfing legend. Fletcher and his sons, Christian and Nathan, made a habit of doing things exceptionally well and in their own way before they became the norm. But the Fletchers are not merely trailblazing sur... + Read More
53.
Series: Sailing America Hardcover Onne van der Wal 9780847863587 $135.00 SPORTS & RECREATION Oct 22, 2019

The closest you’ll get on land to the feeling of being on deck—sailing through the eyes of a true master of both sail and lens.This deluxe, grand-scale, limited-edition book is a voyage across America, capturing the joy, excitement, and serenity of sailing in the waters of every region of the United States—from Puerto Rico to the tip of Alaska.Over a lifetime devoted to boats and the pursuit of pleasure on water, the photographer Onne van der Wal has accrued an unparalleled archive of the most evocative and beautiful photography of this great A... + Read More
54.
Series: Raffi Songs to Read Raffi Songs to Read Boxed Set Baby Beluga; Wheels on the Bus; Down by the Bay Undefined Raffi 9780593124703 $28.50 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 0 - 3 Oct 15, 2019

Raffi’s most popular and beloved songs—“Baby Beluga,” “Wheels on the Bus,” and “Down by the Bay”—are available in a boxed set, just the right size for babies and toddlers!Singing supports and encourages even the youngest child’s speech and listening skills, which makes these adorable books perfect for early learning. With its delightful illustrations, this boxed set is the ideal sing-along collection for a whole new generation of readers.
55.
Series: Into the Deep An Exploration of Our Oceans Hardcover Wolfgang Dreyer 9783791373904 $34.00 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 7 Oct 08, 2019

Immerse yourself in a strange and beautiful world as you journey from the beach to the depths of the ocean floor.Beneath the surface of the ocean lies a mysterious and astounding world that few people ever get to see. This book merges breathtaking art with the latest scientific research to take readers on a fantastic voyage on the submarine Marine Snow, where they meet blue whales, vampire squid, viper fish, and a giant sea spider. They’ll learn about bioluminescence, Radiolaria, and coral reefs, discovering incredible facts about the marine wo... + Read More
56.
Series: The Penguin Book of Mermaids Paperback Cristina Bacchilega 9780143133728 $23.00 FICTION Oct 08, 2019

Dive into centuries of mermaid lore with these captivating tales from around the world.A Penguin ClassicAmong the oldest and most popular mythical beings, mermaids and other merfolk have captured the imagination since long before Ariel sold her voice to a sea witch in the beloved Disney film adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen’s “The Little Mermaid.” As far back as the eighth century B.C., sailors in Homer’s Odyssey stuffed wax in their ears to resist the Sirens, who lured men to their watery deaths with song. More than two thousand years lat... + Read More
57.
Series: Readers National Geographic Readers: Ink! (L3) 100 Fun Facts About Octopuses, Squid, and More Paperback Stephanie Warren Drimmer 9781426335013 $6.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 7 - 9 Oct 08, 2019
58.
Series: Blue Planet Life in our Oceans and Rivers Hardcover Moira Butterfield 9781944530969 $19.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9 Oct 01, 2019

Every creature in the ocean—from the tiny snail to the enormous blue whale—depends on water for survival. This engaging book introduces children to the animals that live in the world’s oceans, rivers, lakes, and ponds. It also presents fascinating facts about the water cycle, different modes of transportation in water, and how water is prepared for drinking.
59.
Series: A Narwhal and Jelly Book Narwhal and Jelly Box Set (Books 1, 2, 3, AND Poster) Undefined Ben Clanton 9780735265912 $32.97 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9 Oct 01, 2019

The first three books in this New York Times bestselling series are now available in a "fintastic" paperback box set with a bonus poster!The Narwhal and Jelly books are delightfully silly graphic novels full of heart, friendship and playful adventure. Readers can now get the first three books (Narwhal: Unicorn of the Sea, Super Narwhal and Jelly Jolt, Peanut Butter and Jelly) in the series in paperback, along with a bonus poster, in one turtle-y awesome box set.
60.
Series: Take Three Colours Take Three Colours: Watercolour Lakes & Rivers Start to Paint with 3 colours, 3 brushes and 9 easy projects Paperback Stephen Coates 9781782216971 $17.95 ART Oct 01, 2019

With 3 colors, 3 brushes and this practical advice, you can start painting water scenes in watercolor with just 9 projects.Even if you have never picked up a paintbrush before, professional watercolor teacher and artist, Stephen Coates, shows you how to paint convincing water scenes in watercolour using just three brushes, three colors, a plastic palette and a watercolour pad.Only students’ range watercolour paints are used, yet from these Stephen shows you how to paint nine realistic watercolor scenes. There is no off-putting color theory or l... + Read More