Half Fast: (mis) Adventures in Slowly Sailing around (on) the World, Paperback - Randy Baker

Reducere. Ever thought of ditching your conventional life to buy a sailboat and go traveling the world as a modern-day sea nomad? Half Fast is the true story...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Joshua SlocumIntroduction by: Thomas PhilbrickThe classic travel narrative of a Don Quixote-of-the-seas - the first man to ...

Arguably the original sailing classic, this beautifully produced edition includes new maps and a foreword by a high-profile sailor.

Reducere. DescriptionOn April 24, 1895, Captain Joshua Slocum set out on a three-year journey to circumnavigate the world alone by boat. Crossing the Pacific...

Reducere. In 1895, at the age of 51, Captain Joshua Slocum left Boston on his sloop Spray. Three years later, after sailing single-handed 46, 000 miles aroun...

After an epic journey lasting over three years, Joshua Slocum succeeded in becoming the first man to sail single-handed around the world. This is h...

Publisher: Page Street Publishing Co.Author(s): Ed RandolphIllustration(s): 60 photosNumber of pages: 168Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 196 x 22...

Reducere. DescriptionThe first lone circumnavigation of the globe under sail This book is widely regarded a classic of sailing literature because it is an ac...

DescriptionJoshua Slocum spent a lifetime at sea. He ran away from his Nova Scotia home at the age of 14, and for the next 35 years he sailed the w...

Publisher: Imray, Laurie, Norie & Wilson LtdAuthor(s): Lu HeikellNumber of pages: 290Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 230 x 149 x 18Cover type: Pa...

Reducere. The first lone circumnavigation of the globe under sail This book is widely regarded a classic of sailing literature because it is an account writt...

This is the book about the biggest sailing experiences in the smallest sailing craft. With their shallow draft and easy handling, the smallest "poc...

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Reducere. You and Me is a laugh-out-loud compilation of travel stories by husband and wife creatives, Michael S. Ryan and Kristen Herrington. From the textur...

Reducere. Sailing Alone Around the World (1900) is a sailing memoir by Joshua Slocum about his single-handed global circumnavigation aboard the sloop Spray. ...

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30-Second Biochemistry presents the subject's 50 most important ideas, breaking down the proteins, carbohydrates and more to explain the science of...

Reducere. Imagine a silent world where one "hears" differently......a world where the "hearing ear" is not used but rather a "listening heart." Through the a...

Reducere. When Elsie Hulsizer was little, she lived on the shores of Puget Sound in Washington where she spent the summers sailing in a small open sailboat w...

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. IndieFab awardsPolly Letofsky left her Colorado home and headed west across 4 continents and over 14, 000 miles -- by foot -- to become the first w...

Reducere. DescriptionLeading Experts Introduce the People and Contexts of the Old Testament What people groups interacted with ancient Israel? Who were the H...

DescriptionAmericans spend millions on beauty products, weight-loss programs, and age-defying medical interventions each year. We set impossible st...

The rollicking memoir from the cardiologist turned legendary scientist and winner of the Nobel Prize that revels in the joy of science and discover...

Reducere. From his best selling series, The Art of World Building, author and world building strategist Randy Ellefson has collected some of his best advice ...

Wildlife veterinarian and super-fashionista Dr. Gabby Wild takes young readers on a journey around the world to discover amazing animals and how to...

DescriptionA powerful collection written on the eve of the destruction of Europe by the Second World War, by the great Joseph Roth Having fled to P...

DescriptionAn undocumented immigrant father has been bussing tables at the famous Windows on the World restaurant to support his family in Mexico. ...

Kangaroos, dingoes and killer wombats are just some of the challenges Geoff and Colin and their trusty Triumph motorcyles face on this crazy 15, 00...

Reducere. DescriptionSlowly, Slowly in the Wind brilliantly assembles many of Patricia Highsmith's most nuanced and psychologically suspenseful works. Rarely...

The classic children's story with added science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics activities after every chapter.Publisher: Welbeck Pub...

Reducere. Travel the continents to meet some of Earth's most incredible critters through the eyes of a windblown, adventurous wildlife veterinarian. Join Dr....

Reducere. This classic, once hard-to-find travelogue recalls one of the very first around-the-world bicycle treks. Filled with rarely matched feats of endura...

On the Suffering of the World is a collection of the later aphoristic writings of Arthur Schopenhauer, known for their incisive, aphoristic style a...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

A hilarious and totally relatable debut novel about the adventures of a single mum, for fans of CATASTROPHE, MOTHERLAND and WHY MUMMY DRINKSJanuary...

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.Author(s): Brenna MaloneyNumber of pages: 32Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 226 x 229 x 10Cover type: PaperbackRedescop...

Tash and her friend Sam know the rules they need to follow if they are to survive in Tibet. But when Tash's parents are seized by soldiers, they mu...

Reducere. Written for ages 10 and up -- enjoyed by adults! As a fourteen-year-old intent on living a "modern" life, the last thing Isobel Kuhn wanted to grow...

Uncover the stories of some of India's most iconic women. Packed full of facts, this is an unforgettable guide to some of the women that have shape...

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.Author(s): Lisa M. HerringtonNumber of pages: 32Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 226 x 229 x 6Cover type: PaperbackRedes...