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1) Dory story
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
While taking a bath with his new red toy dory, a boy imagines himself alone on the ocean getting a first-hand look at the ocean's food chain.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Sal loves the water. All day, he thinks about it: being out there, just him and the waves, alone. More than anything else, he wants a boat. And he knows just what it would look like. So he decides to build it himself. It isn't long before everyone in town starts sharing advice. But Sal doesn't need their help. He knows just what he's building. And he does it! Except...he forgets one crucial detail--that no project, big or small, can be launched without...
5) Toy boat
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
A toy boat gets separated from its owner and has an adventure on the high seas.
10) Goat in a boat
Author
Series
Publisher
Acorn/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
When Goat appears wearing a raincoat and invites all the animals to go for a boat ride on a sunny day, Dog declines but as heavy rain falls, Dog needs a boat, too.
14) Boats for Papa
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Buckley and his mother cope with the loss of their father/husband by sending small wooden boats, built by Buckley, off into the ocean.
Author
Series
Noodleheads volume 3
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Brothers Mac and Mac are outwitted by Cousin Meatball, three fish, and even a fishing rod when they set out to learn something new. Includes author's note on tales of fools and the motifs found in this story.
17) Finding Papa
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Follows young Mai and her mother's perilous journey from Vietnam to America to find Papa--who left ahead of them to start a better life for their family"--
20) Boats for Papa
Author
Publisher
Neal Porter, Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Buckley carefully crafts boats made of driftwood and sends his best ones to Papa by sea. Though Papa is gone, Mama still encourages Buckley.