Search Results: Returned 16 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 16
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[2010], Juvenile, Sandpiper Call No: FIC O'DELL Availability:4 of 4 At Location(s) Summary Note: A sixteen-year-old boy relates his discovery of the Pearl of Heaven and his near-fatal encounter with the feared sea monster, Manta Diablo.
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2013., Simon & Schuster Call No: B Edition: 1st Simon & Schuste Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Profiles the life of former star of the Discovery Channel's Deadliest catch Captain Phil Harris, as shared by his sons and covering his rebellious days, addictive habits, his success story, the blitz of crab season, thunderous motorcycles, and also as a loving father and a steadfast captain.
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Â2013., Adult, Findaway World, LLC Call No: 639 .56 Edition: Unabridged. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: He led his crew through hurricane-force winds and fourstory-high waves, hauling in millions of pounds of crab and raking in millions of dollars. Captail Phil Harris worked hard, but he played even harder. But as wild as Phil could be, he was always openhearted and infectiously friendly. He was a devoted friend, a loving father, a steadfast captain, and a hero to audiences across America and around the world. His death, the result of stroke and heart failure at the age of fifty-three, left a hole in the hearts of millions. In this exclusive authorized biography, Phil's two surviving sons, Josh and Jake Harris, team up to share the thrilling story of Phil's remarkable life.
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c2001., Pre-adolescent, Putnam's Call No: 639.2 7633 09 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Chronicles the relationship between humans and cod from the time of Vikings and of Columbus through the present day, discussing their life cycles, enemies, and eating habits.
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c2012., Juvenile, Abdo Pub. Co. Call No: 331.7 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Big buddy books. Extreme jobsSummary Note: Learn what it's like to work as a commercial fisherman, including daily tasks, unique challenges, and the special gear and tools used. Readers will also learn about the history of commercial fishermen, safety methods, and required education and experience.
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[2018]., Juvenile, PowerKids Press Call No: 553.8 Morlock Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Pearls are beautiful flukes of nature. The only gemstones formed inside living creatures, these lustrous gems have fascinated mankind for centuries. Readers will be enchanted by this thorough study of pearls, how they're formed, how they're collected, and their historic uses. Meeting Next Generation Science Standards with a unique spin on curricular subject matter, this book is a guaranteed jaw-dropper for young scientists.
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1994., Juvenile, Rourke Press Call No: 331 WIL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Careers
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c1991., Steck-Vaughn Library Call No: 799.1 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Sports worldSummary Note: A father teaches his son how to fish. Also includes facts about commercial fishing.
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1998., Juvenile, Rourke Corp. Call No: 639.2 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Let's go fishingSummary Note: This is an introduction to commercial fishing, including the boats and equipment needed, the dangers of pollution and overfishing, selling the catch, the nutritional value of fish, and laws governing commercial fishing.
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2002., Hyperion Call No: 974.1 GRE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Known to readers of The Perfect Storm as the captain of the sister ship to the ill-fated Andrea Gail, Greenlaw gave up swordfishing to return to her parents' home on Isle Au Haut off the coast of Maine and fish for lobster.
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c1997 ie 1996, VGM Career Horizons Call No: 630 .2 03 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: VGM's career portraitsSummary Note: Provides an introduction to various nature-related careers, using portraits of people working in such jobs as environmental scientist, farmer, commercial fisher, and camp director.
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1998, c1997., HarperPaperbacks Call No: ADVENTURE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Riveting true story of the man of the fishing boat Andrea Gail, who were lost at sea during one of the most violent storms of the century.
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2009., W.W. Norton & Company Call No: Class Set FIC JUN Availability:11 of 11 At Location(s) Summary Note: The incredible true account of the most extraordinary storm of the 20th century, this is the story of a tempest born from so rare a combination of factors it was deemed "perfect" and of the doomed fishing boat with her crew of six that was helpless in the midst of a force beyond comprehension.
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c1997., Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books Call No: E MIT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Young Annie begins with her great grandmother and tells about her family's life as fishermen on Chesapeake Bay.
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[2014], Juvenile, Workman Publishing Call No: 338.3 727 Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: Surveys the current state of fish, oceans, and the environment; and describes how the extinction of some fish species in the near future would affect the planet. Also discusses the effects of overfishing and global warming. Offers practical advice for promoting sustainable fishing.
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2014., Juvenile, Workman Publishing Call No: 338.3 KURLANSKY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Surveys the current state of fish, oceans, and the environment; and describes how the extinction of some fish species in the near future would affect the planet. Also discusses the effects of overfishing and global warming. Offers practical advice for promoting sustainable fishing.