The True Confessions Of Charlotte Doyle
When 13 year-old Charlotte Doyle boarded the Seahawk in June of 1832, she never dreamed that the crew would mutiny and that her life would be in danger.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 188
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 740
subjects: transatlantic voyages, murder, sea stories, historical fiction, mystery and detective stories, homicide, large type books, mutiny, sex role, self-perception, ships, mystery fiction, ocean travel, compact discs, audiobooks, voyages and travels, adventure fiction, newbery honor book, sea stories [X], historical fiction [X], mystery fiction
The Man Without A Country
A parable of patriotism, written at the height of the Civil War, which tells the story of Philip Nolan, a young officer who, while on trial for misconduct, expresses a wish never to hear of the United States again, and is sentenced to spend the rest of his life on board a ship, barred from any news of home.
FIC
year: 2002
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: burr conspiracy, 1805-1807, soldiers, exiles, rowan, andrew summers, stateless persons, spanish-american war, 1898, historical fiction [X], sea stories [X]
Polaris
"In the 1830s Owen Ward is cabin boy on the "Polaris," a ship on a voyage of scientific exploration, when illness and a mutiny off the coast of Brazil cause the adult crew to abandon the ship, leaving the handful of young cabin attendants and deckhands behind.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 24
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 780
subjects: seafaring life, ships, sea fiction, action and adventure fiction, historical fiction [X], adventure and adventurers, adventure stories, sea stories, fiction, juvenile works, adventure stories, children's audiobooks, sea stories [X], suspense fiction, audiobooks, adventure fiction
The Red Flag
When ten-year-old Alice Bradford is found hiding on Captain Boswell's pirate ship, she expects the captain to kill her.
FIC
year:
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: pirates, girls, historical fiction, sea stories, action adventure, historical fiction [X], sea stories [X]
Saving Big Ben
FIC
year: 2000
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: franklin (aircraft carrier), world war, 1939-1945, historical fiction [X], war stories, sea stories [X]