Synopsis
A sailing adventure to Dutch Ship Island, Maryland, teaches children essentials for safe and fun excursions in a sailboat.
Adam is an adventurous young boy yearning to learn the art of sailing. He lives in a city, so when his aunt and uncle extend an invitation for him to visit one summer, he eagerly seizes the opportunity. Adam’s cousin Beth takes him on an unforgettable first sailing adventure to Dutch Ship Island.
While sailing across the waves with Adam and Beth, readers will learn
- basic nautical terms to points of sailing,
- channel markers and buoys,
- proper safety equipment,
- essential knots and bends, and
- insights into clouds and weather patterns.
Tailored for the middle grades, ages 7–10, First Sail uses engaging storytelling and meticulously labeled drawings so young readers will absorb a wealth of information.
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This entertaining and beautifully illustrated book introduces children to the basics of sailing.
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First Sail: An Adventure Story Designed to Help New Sailors Learn the Ropes
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First Sail An Adventure Story
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First Sail: An Adventure Story Designed to Help New Sailors Learn the Ropes
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Condition: good. Jennifer Heyd Wharton (illustrator). Corners are bent. There are tears on paperback. Cover Case has some rubbing and edgewear. Access codes, CD's, slipcovers and other accessories may not be included. Seller Inventory # 2Y6RUU00555N_ns
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First Sail: An Adventure Story Designed to Help New Sailors Learn the Ropes
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Jennifer Heyd Wharton (illustrator). Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0870334425I5N00