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Flotsam

By Herbert R Percy. 1978

DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Adventure stories, Sea stories, Canadian fiction, Canadian authors (Fiction)Canadian non-fiction
Human-narrated audio

A tale of seamen and the sea by a writer who served in the Canadian Navy until 1971. A series…

of flashbacks explains the circumstances which have brought chaos to the personal and working life of a commander in the Royal Canadian Navy. 1978.

Grandma and the pirates

By Phoebe Gilman. 1993

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Adventure stories, Sea stories, Canadian fiction, Canadian authors (Fiction)Canadian non-fiction
Human-transcribed braille
A young girl named Melissa makes an heroic attempt to save her grandmother and Oliver the parrot who have been kidnapped by pirates. Grades K-3. 1993.
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A sea-wishing day

By Kady MacDonald Denton, Robert Heidbreder. 2007

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Adventure stories, Sea storiesCanadian non-fiction
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On a hot summer day, a wish transforms an urban backyard into a place of breezy high-seas adventure. As our…

bold Captain and Skipper ride the salty waves, they encounter a beastly sea monster, buried treasure, a scurvy pirate crew, lovely mermaids and more. Grades K-3. 2007.

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Stanley at sea

By Linda Bailey, Bill Slavin. 2008

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Sea stories, Animal storiesCanadian non-fiction
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It's picnic time in the park, and Stanley wanders down by the river where he runs into other dogs. Soon…

their keen noses lead them to a delicious treat on a small boat with no people in sight. When the boat's mooring comes loose, they float away with the current down the river, under a bridge, and then out to sea! Grades K-3. 2008.

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