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Brings to life the three best-remembered passenger liners that linked Australia and New Zealand in the golden era of sea travel, WANGANELLA, AWATEA and MONOWAI. It recalls sunlit promenade decks, cocktails in the first class lounge, invitations to the captains table, tennis on the sports deck, dining saloons with haute cuisine, cruising the Fiordland sounds, streamers and the cry of All ashore! on sailing day. The story of these three ships th...

With up to fifty ships, the Gem Line was for many years the most important coaster fleet on the British West Coast. This book does the company full justice, covering its ships, their trades, the Robertson family, reminiscences of employees, its involvement with quarrying, and also considers its performance as a business. All 107 steamers, 26 motor coasters, 13 sailing ships and 21 managed vessels are fully detailed, and wherever possible illus...

Two-Funnel Cargo Liners: Part 2, Captaine Remy, British Yard -- Greek Tramp, Tower & Ensign Express, OMEGA, In the Old Harbour at Hull, The Coaly Tyne, The Tanker That Never Was, Index to Records 5/8.

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When Daltons family move to London, his girlfriend Fallon is heartbroken but promises her that, regardless of the physical distance between them, 'love will conquer all'. Settling quickly into his new life he is soon seduced by the daughter of one of his fathers companys directors. After a trip to visit him, Fallon realises this and vows to move on with her life. In Karen Woods' seventh novel, former lovers appear to be settled with new partne...

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Helena Edwards has lived a long life of adventure. Sometimes this has involved travel, usually alone and off the beaten track, in Turkey, Iran, Afghanistan and Morocco, for example, dealing with unusual circumstances as the arose. At others the adventure has involved apparently everyday work, among extraordinary people, where the challenge was to the basic notion of what is real and what is not. We find Helena frozen in mid movement during a '...

If you've got spooks in the neighbourhood, who are you gonna call? Believe it or not, there are real ghost hunters out there, individuals who stake out haunted houses at the request of frazzled home owners, or who skulk through cemeteries at night hoping to capture evidence of the otherworldly on night vision cameras, digital recorders and infrared thermometers. Some are psychics, some scientists---all of them are hell bent on chasing spooks. ...

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Alarming and hilarious as two cultures meet at the court of President Buchanan." - Gore Vidal

A kitten runs away from its mother in the fall and sees the leaves turn, apples drop and birds flying south. Seeing a big jack-o-lantern, the kitten decides its time to go back to its mother. Beautifully re-illustrated with a fresh and appealing look, these Beginning-to-Read books foster independent reading and comprehension. Using high frequency words and repetition, readers gain confidence while enjoying stories about every day life and adve...

While taking a walk on Halloween night, a witch and her cat are frightened by three children in costumes. Beautifully re-illustrated with a fresh and appealing look, these Beginning-to-Read books foster independent reading and comprehension. Using high frequency words and repetition, readers gain confidence while enjoying stories about everyday life and adventures. Educator resources include reading reinforcement activities and a word list in ...

A baby bunny is born and learns to eat and run. While running the bunny meets a grasshopper and turtle. When it meets a fox, it decides to run home.Beautifully re-illustrated with a fresh and appealing look, these Beginning-to-Read books foster independent reading and comprehension. Using high frequency words and repetition, readers gain confidence while enjoying stories about every day life and adventures. Educator resources include reading r...

An easy format retelling of the classic fairy tale, Three Little Pigs and how they work together. Newly re-illustrated with a fresh and modern look, these Beginning-to-Read books foster independent reading and comprehension. Using high frequency words and repetition, readers gain confidence while enjoying classic fairy tales and folklore stories. Educator resources include reading reinforcement activities and a word list in the back. Activitie...

An introduction to the Buffalo Bills professional football team. Includes information about the team's history, stadium, star players, uniforms and more. Features a true or false quiz, photographs, vintage trading cards reproductions, maps, and records. Includes access to the Team Spirit Overtime website which provides regularly updated information and photographs. Aligns to Common Core State Standards requirements for Reading Informational Te...

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LET THE "SPIRITS OF CHRISTMAS" BRIGHTEN YOUR FESTIVE SEASON! Heart-warming stories of angels and kindly spirits intervening on behalf of those in need, perfect for sharing at this special time of the year. Affordable and memorable gifts for friends and family. In the spirit of the author's Ghost Stories of Christmas (Lone Pine, 2001), Haunted Christmas continues the tradition of sharing captivating and heart-warming tales of ghosts and angels ...

This is an eminent polar scientist's account of six expeditions to the 'frozen continent' while working with the US Antarctic Program. The book combines first-person narrative and outstanding photography to record the events, the feelings, the results, and the memories of conducting research in one of Earth's most remote and hostile environments. This book is not just about science, but about adventures in the pursuit of science.

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This is a fascinating and detailed look at the creation of the fourth biggest rock album of all time compiled by Robert Godwin author of "The Illustrated Collector's Guide to Led Zeppelin" and "Led Zeppelin: The Press Reports". Crammed into these pages is everything a Led Zeppelin fan would want to know about the conception of this masterpiece album, told by the musicians and engineers who produced it. Learn the details of how "Stairway to Hea...