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"Crisscrossing the Great Lakes onboard her father's freighter ship, the Mary Elise, Elise Wright has grown up cooking and caring for the crew. It is a life she loves. Unlike her estranged sister, Elise has turned down numerous opportunities for a 'respectable life' with their wealthy relatives. And now, because of promises she made to her dying mother, she's bound to the ship and her deeply grieving father more than ever. Nick Clark is grateful to...
3) Great Lakes
Author
Series
Publisher
AV2 by Weigl
Pub. Date
c2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the Great Lakes describing their location and the history of their formation, plant and animal life, discovery and early settlement, environmental issues, and more.
4) Great Lakes
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A brief introduction to the Great Lakes, describing how they were formed, the plants and animals found there, how people use the Great Lakes, and efforts to keep them clean.
Author
Series
Moon apocalyptic novels volume 2
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
"When a community of Anishinabe people, with their natural resources dwindling, needs to find a new home, Evan Whitesky leads a dangerous mission back to their ancestral home in the Great Lakes region, during which they encounter other survivors, some who thrive on violence"--
Author
Publisher
Eerdmans
Pub. Date
1977
Language
English
Description
Book 1. Lost in Lake Michigan -- 1. Full many a midnight ship -- 2. Stage setting for sudden death -- 3. Letters of doom -- 4. Headed for the bottom -- 5. Broken in half -- 6. Night watch and sea hunt -- 7. Story of two survivors -- 8. Last words -- 9. Flying Dutchmen on Lake Michigan -- 10. Good-bye Lady Elgin -- 11. No miracled phoenix -- 12. Sit down, you're rocking the boat -- 13. Skinny dips and sunken treasures -- Book 2. Lost off Lake Huron's...
11) Lake Michigan
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Series
Publisher
Smartbook Media Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Lake Michigan is the only Great Lake that the United States does not share with Canada. Its shoreline is considered one of the most scenic parts of the United States. Find out more in Lake Michigan, one of the titles in The Great Lakes. Each title in this series explores key topics such as geological history, ecosystems, and human impact in order to help readers better understand the importance of the Great Lakes and why they must be protected"--Back...
16) Great Lakes ice
Series
Glaciological data volume rept. GD-9
Publisher
World Data Center A for Glaciology [Snow and Ice], Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research, University of Colorado
Pub. Date
1980.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Adventure Publications
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Richard Metz was a Great Lakes captain for 20 years. He experienced wild weather, close calls, near misses, and events that can only be described as "unimaginable." He has incredible sea stories to tell, and now they are yours to enjoy. Take an entertaining look at life aboard a variety of Great Lakes ships. Read 26 compelling tales of a Great Lakes crewmate and captain, including stories about the Gales of November, the night of the Edmund Fitzgeralds...
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Series
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Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The Great Lakes are the largest group of freshwater lakes on Earth and have always been important channels of shipping and trade. Though they are lakes, their waters have proven to be as challenging as the oceans. Thats why there are more than 6,000 shipwrecks in the Great Lakes! This captivating book relates the stories of some of these wrecks, including the Edmund Fitzgerald, Argo, and Lady Elgin, their survivors, and the not-so-lucky.
Author
Series
Hydrology papers volume no. 72
Publisher
Colorado State University,[Hydrology and Water Resources Program]
Pub. Date
1975.
Language
English