Jenkins, Mark
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Publisher / Publication Date: W. Morrow 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 916.62 JENSummary: Provides new and developing paddlers with the skills and knowledge necessary to comfortably and safely enjoy kayaking.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Heliconia Press 2007
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD 796.122 RecreationalFu, Kim
Summary: A group of young girls at summer camp find themselves stranded, with no adults to help them survive or to guide them home.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC FUMolloy, Johnny
Summary: "From the exciting and beautiful runs of the Panhandle's Econfina Creek to slower floats through wildlife-rich Everglades National Park, the best way to experience the Sunshine State is by paddle! Canoeing & Kayaking Florida is the most comprehensive guide to the best of Florida's unique streams, springs, creeks, rivers, and coastal waterways. Written by acclaimed author and adventurer Johnny...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Menasha Ridge Press 2024
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.59 FLOPendreigh, Kirsten.
Summary: "After Grandpa dies, a girl and her mother take the trip he had planned for her, kayaking along the Pacific west coast to look for the whales that he loved. The trip will do them good, Mom says, but the girl isn't sure. How can that be true when grandpa isn't there? And how will they find a whale in all that water, anyway? There is so much to see as they paddle through white-tipped waves and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Groundwood Books 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Breining, Greg.
Contents: East Shore: Sault Sainte Marie to Old Woman Bay -- Pukaskwa Peninsula: Michipicoten River to Hattie Cove -- Coldwell Peninsula: Little Pic River to Port Coldwell -- Slate Islands -- Nipigon Islands: Rossport to Pigeon River -- Minnesota: Pigeon River to Duluth -- Isle Royale -- Apostle Islands: Brule Point to La Pointe -- South shore: Long Island to Houghton -- Keweenaw Peninsula: Houghton to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Minnesota Press 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Sport Water BreiningNull, Scott
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Publisher / Publication Date: Heliconia Press 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 799.16 NULWaterman, Jonathan.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1995
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 797.1224 WATMoores, Ted.
Contents: Introduction -- Kayak design -- Getting orgnaized -- Machining the planking -- The bilding jig -- The skeleton: stems and sheer claps -- The skin: planking -- The skin: sanding -- Fiberglassing thehull - The deck and hull interior -- The cockpit and hatches -- Form to function -- Varnishing.
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Publisher / Publication Date: WoodenBoat 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Sport Water MooresCunningham, Christopher
Summary: "... [This book] leads you step-by-step through the process of creating your own lashed-frame, fabric-covered, custom-fitted Greenland kayak, using inexpensive, easy-to-find materials and common woodworking tools. ..."--Back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ragged Mountain Press/McGraw-Hill 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 623.8 CUNForbes, Lani
Summary: To the Chicome people, an eclipse is a time of terror. When darkness falls, the barrier separating the heavens and the earth becomes unstable. Then come the ravening Tzitzimime--the star demons who thirst for human blood. Mayana and Ahkin know the full extent of the coming danger, but they must gather support or the Chicome Empire is doomed. As the eclipse nears, many maneuver for power in this...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Publishing 2022
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC FORForbes, Lani
Summary: Thrust into leadership upon the death of his emperor father, young Prince Ahkin feels completely unready for his new position. Though his royal blood controls the power of the sun, he's now responsible for the lives of all the Chicome people. And despite all of Ahkin's efforts, the sun is fading--and the end of the world may be at hand. For Mayana, the only daughter of the Chicome family whose...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Publishing 2020
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC FORSchade, Nick.
Summary: Although books on strip building canoes abound, this is among the first to adapt the technique to crafting attractive, functional kayaks. Using high-quality, computer-generated illustrations and photographs to explain key techniques, the book provides complete plans and measurements for three different kayaks: 1) A simple solo craft for beginners, 2) A high-performance solo kayak for...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ragged Mountain Press 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 623.8 SCHStamm, Jim
Summary: A very practical guide, this book is written for the technically-minded person who enjoys learning and seeks a full understanding of kayak and paddle design as well as safe paddling. It offers great detail and a thorough set of rules, recommendations, suggestions, and tips covering all aspects recreational kayaking.
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Publisher / Publication Date: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform 0000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 797.1 STACopies Available at Woodmere
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Sport Water StammSummary: Two of Japan's foremost contemporary cultural spokespersons met for an informal conversation with remarkable results. While their extended talk took place at a particular location at a particular moment in history, much of the content is timeless and universal. After popular acclaim in Japan, the transcript now makes its first appearance in English. Topics from the Contents: The meaning of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Daimon Verlag 2017
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Brave Maui's twisting road to Hana, take a helicopter tour of the world's most active volcano, visit Waikiki Beach and Pearl Harbor, hike breathtaking Waimea Canyon, kayak past traditional Hawaiian villages, and more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: distributed by Questar 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 919.69 BESSummary: The ancestors of today's Maya people thrived in hundreds of cities across Central America. Caracol and Tikal, with over 100,000 inhabitants at their peak, were among the biggest cities anywhere in the world at the time.
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Publisher / Publication Date: PBS 2022
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV ANCMartin, Jerome
Summary: This information book provides a simple introduction to the world of the ancient Maya. It describes their bustling cities and tall temples, their religious beliefs, the customs of their kings and nobles, and their passion for cacao. Perfectly suited to beginner readers, it is full of facts, illustrations, and photographs of historical artefacts.
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Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Publishing 2018
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE MARTurk, Jonathan.
Summary: A scientist relates the story of how Moonynaut, an elderly shaman in a remote Siberian village, healed his fractured pelvis after invoking the Spirit Raven, a healing that prompted the author to traverse the frozen tundra where the shaman was born and record the spiritual stories of bands of reindeer herders.
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Griffin 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 915 TurkForbes, Lani
Summary: Cast into the underworld after an act of shattering betrayal, Mayana and Ahkin must overcome unimaginable odds if they are to return home and reclaim the throne of the Chicome. A river of blood and demons disguised as children are only two of the challenges standing in their way. Fortunately Mayana's royal blood controls the power of water, and Prince Ahkin wields the power of the sun itself....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Publishing 2021
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC FORShively, Dave
Summary: "Tells the story of Ed Gillet's harrowing, inspiring solo kayak trip from California to Hawaii"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Falcon 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 797.122 SHICervantes, J. C. (Jennifer C.)
Summary: "Shadow bruja Ren Santiago was relentlessly pursued by the evil Aztec Lords of Night, who claimed that she was destined to be their queen, a destiny she wasn't willing to accept. So she chose death instead. Too bad death wasn't the answer to her problems. Ren soon realizes she must return to the land of the living to make things right. Unfortunately, that means negotiating with Ixtab, queen of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Hyperion 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC CERVan Zee, Amy
Summary: Through narrative nonfiction, tells the story of Bethany Hamilton, a young woman who survived a shark attack and continued her dream to surf.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2016
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Place a hold to request this item.Waterman, Jonathan.
Summary: Waterman takes an unprecedented journey down the Colorado River, paddling in his kayak and hiking on foot, all 1,450 miles from the Rocky Mountains to its Mexican delta.
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2010