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Presents Jules Verne's classic novel in which a French professor and his two companions sail above and below the world's oceans as prisoners on the fabulous electric submarine of the deranged Captain Nemo, and includes historical context, explanatory notes, excerpts of criticism, discussion questions, and other study tools.
2) Ships
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Describes various kinds of ships and their functions and parts. Includes color photographs, a diagram, a picture glossary, and additional resources.
3) Ships
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Presents color photographs and facts about ships, discussing their parts, abilities, and operation. Includes a glossary, an index, and resources for further information.
4) Ships
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These huge machines travel on the ocean and have many different uses. A ship has a huge engine and sometimes uses sails. Join the captain of a cargo ship, a supertanker, or a cruise ship, and sail the seas!
8) Rip tide
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Ty discovers an entire township chained to a sunken submarine, its inhabitants condemned to an icy underwater grave. It's only the first clue to a mystery that has claimed hundreds of lives and stands to claim two more -- - lives very precious to Ty and his Topsider ally, Gemma.
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Looking for adventure and a new life, Ishmael, the story's narrator, decides to find work on a whaling boat. On arriving at the Massachusetts harbour to begin his search, the only bed available is already half occupied by a "cannibal" named Queequeg. Although Queequeg has limited English, a friendship forms and the two men sign up for work together aboard the Pequod under the infamous Captain Ahab.
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Icebreaker Snow and his friends have been sent to the eastern Gulf of Finland on a special mission called Operation Plankton. The job is going splendidly, until Aurora Star notices a strange echo image from the sea floor and sends Diver Rovi to investigate. Rovi finds something remarkable below the sea...
Written by Teemu Leppälä, who is a real-life icebreaker operator, sea captain, and pilot, the Icebreaker Snow books are exiting stories that take...
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Diver Rovi is hard at work with the elite welding team when something unexpected happens. Rovi's welding torch goes out. Rovi heads toward the surface to investigate. Suddenly a powerful current carries him away. Athena 8, the support station on the surface, notices that Rovi is missing from the job site...
Written by Teemu Leppälä, who is a real-life icebreaker operator, sea captain, and pilot, the Icebreaker Snow books are exiting stories that...
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Icebreaker Snow and his friends have a mission to tow the Snowflake, an enormous, ground-breaking invention, to the southern Arctic Sea. Moving the Snowflake will take all the group's strength. But the journey comes to a halt before it can begin, and they don't know what's wrong. The icebreaker team decides to invite two special purpose vessels to investigate the matter. They do find the reason that the Snowflake has stopped, but something else happens...