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Author
Series
Secret Explorers volume 1
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First American edition.
Lexile measure
600L
Physical Desc
127 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
The secret explorers jump into action to save a pod of humpback whales, but when Connor and Roshini's submarine malfunctions, the explorers could be the ones in trouble.
62) Submarines
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Lexile measure
1010L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"From the early human-powered submarines of the American Civil War to the U-boats of both world wars and the modern nuclear-powered missile platforms of the Cold War, twelve dioramic scenes reveal how submarines have become one of the most dangerous weapons of war."--
63) Submarines
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
80 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Presents a history of the submarine, discusses the different ways they are used, and recounts true-life adventures, in a book with fold out pages.
Series
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Rocket transports you to the breathtaking Arctic wilderness and then transforms into a submarine, leading you on a thrilling underwater quest. And there's more magic in store as you pat, clap, sing and dance your way to exciting adventures in faraway lands.
65) A ship possessed
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1999
Physical Desc
329 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
A Ship Possessed pits superhuman powers against one man's courage and faith. Fifty years after it was lost at sea, the USS Triggerfish washes up on the California shore. When retired Navy Captain J.D. Stanton is called into duty to investigate, he begins to see disturbing evidence that someone, or something, is aboard the curiously well-preserved World War II submarine. But the Navy is not the only one interested in it. A madman bent on world domination...
66) Dixie City jam
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1994
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
367 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
A forgotten Nazi sub brings old hatreds to the surface. They're out there, under the salt - the bodies of German seamen who used to lie in wait at the mouth of the Mississippi for unescorted American tankers sailing from the oil refineries of Baton Rouge out into the Gulf of Mexico. As a child, Dave Robicheaux had been haunted by the sailors' images; then, as a young college student, he'd discovered one of their sunken subs while scuba diving. Years...
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
AD 480L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
In the summer of 1851, with encouragement and ideas provided by his family, an inventor builds a working submarine and takes his family for a ride. Includes notes about Lodner Phillips, the real inventor on whom the story is based.
70) Submarines
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to submarines. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 22 x 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The first submarine was built in the 1600s. Engineering capabilities have advanced immensely since then-making submarines one of the world's most interesting means of transportation! Engrossed readers will learn about the ingenious engineering behind submarines, from construction to the ins-and-outs of how they work. STEM concepts help readers understand the science that makes submarines possible. Accessible text paired with full-color photographs...
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
309 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Berkeley and her best friend, Garth, live on an old cruise ship, scavenging for supplies from the drowned cities left behind on the ocean floor after the sea swallowed up all the land. They think they've seen every kind of aquatic creature, but they never expected to find sea monsters... After awakening a Hydra, Berkeley and Garth are sent to live on a submarine, where they study and hunt sea monsters. But the Hydra wants revenge on their home ship--and...
74) Silent thunder
Author
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Formats
Description
Best selling author Iris Johansen collaborates with her son Roy for the first time. When her brother Connor is murdered aboard a Russian submarine being prepared for display in a U.S. museum, marine architect Hannah Bryson must figure out who killed him and why, before she meets the same fate.
Author
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
vii, 249 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"On December 7, 1941, even as Japanese carrier-launched aircraft flew toward Pearl Harbor, a small American cargo ship chartered by the Army reported that it was under attack from a submarine halfway between Seattle and Honolulu. After that one cryptic message, the humble lumber carrier Cynthia Olson and her crew vanished without a trace, sparking one of the most enduring nautical mysteries of the war. What happened to the ill-fated ship? What happened...