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seafaring adventure

Books about seafaring adventure for readers of all ages.

Cover of A sailor returns

A sailor returns

Taylor, Theodore

Ages 9–14family bondsseafaring adventure

Cover of The dark canoe

The dark canoe

Scott O'Dell

Ages 11–15brotherhoodmystery