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"Shipwrecked! is an adventure-filled nonfiction book for young readers about the most captivating shipwrecks from history. Combining new research, ... archival material, and vivid storytelling, [the book] dives deep into the world of marine archaeology and shows young readers what each discovery reveals about the world before our time"--
9) Stranded
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Jane, Buzz, Carter, and Vanessa, aged nine to thirteen, are on a sailing trip in the South Pacific intended to help them bond in their newly-blended family when a massive storm strands them on a deserted island.
13) Shackles from the deep: tracing the path of a sunken slave ship, a bitter past, and a rich legacy
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Presents an investigation into the wreck of the Henrietta Marie and how it reflects the tragic history of slavery in England, West Africa, the Caribbean and America.
14) Disasters at sea
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An illustrated look at famous disasters at sea, including causes, casualties, and investigation.
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"When Vanessa, Carter, Jane, and Buzz landed on Shadow Island, they never could have predicted what was waiting for them. Now the competition known as 'Raku Nau' has ended, but not in the way they'd planned. The clock is ticking. Any hope of getting back to the lives they once knew lies in the balance. They have only one night to make things right, or they'll be forced to call Shadow Island home...for good. Because at sunrise, it all comes to an end....
17) In Myrtle peril
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"Myrtle Hardcastle's search for a missing heiress, presumed lost at sea, runs aground when a murder in plain sight has no apparent victim"--
18) Iceberg
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Twelve-year-old Hazel Rothbury stows away aboard the Titanic and, with the help of a porter named Charlie and a first-class passenger named Sylvia, she sets out to explore the great ship, uncovering a haunting mystery--until the ship hits an iceberg and she must fight to save herself and her friends.