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New York: Laurel Leaf, 2003-09-08. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 4x0x6. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. light edge wear; Gary Paulsen, author of Hatchet and other adventure novels, tells about his lifelong love of sailing, boats he has owned, and the storms, sharks, and peaceful lagoons he has experienced on his voyages.
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Caught by the Sea: My Life on Boats Mass market paperbound - 2003
by Gary Paulsen
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Another such wave could easily be the end of us. I had to do something, fix something, save the boat, save myself.But what?Gary Paulsen takes readers along on his maiden voyage, proving that ignorance can be bliss. Also really stupid and incredibly dangerous. He tells of boats that have owned him--good, bad, and beloved--and how they got him through terrifying storms that he survived by sheer luck. His spare prose conjures up shark surprises and killer waves as well as moonlight on the sea, and makes readers feel what it's like to sail under the stars or to lie at anchor in a tropical lagoon where dolphins leap, bathed in silver. Falling in love with the ocean set Gary Paulsen on a lifelong learning curve and readers will understand why his passion has lasted to this day.From the Hardcover edition.
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"Another such wave could easily be the end of us. I had to do something, fix something, save the boat, save myself.
But what?
Gary Paulsen takes readers along on his maiden voyage, proving that ignorance can be bliss. Also really stupid and incredibly dangerous. He tells of boats that have owned him--good, bad, and beloved--and how they got him through terrifying storms that he survived by sheer luck. His spare prose conjures up shark surprises and killer waves as well as moonlight on the sea, and makes readers feel what it's like to sail under the stars or to lie at anchor in a tropical lagoon where dolphins leap, bathed in silver. Falling in love with the ocean set Gary Paulsen on a lifelong learning curve and readers will understand why his passion has lasted to this day.
But what?
Gary Paulsen takes readers along on his maiden voyage, proving that ignorance can be bliss. Also really stupid and incredibly dangerous. He tells of boats that have owned him--good, bad, and beloved--and how they got him through terrifying storms that he survived by sheer luck. His spare prose conjures up shark surprises and killer waves as well as moonlight on the sea, and makes readers feel what it's like to sail under the stars or to lie at anchor in a tropical lagoon where dolphins leap, bathed in silver. Falling in love with the ocean set Gary Paulsen on a lifelong learning curve and readers will understand why his passion has lasted to this day.
"From the Hardcover edition.
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- Title Caught by the Sea: My Life on Boats
- Author Gary Paulsen
- Binding Mass Market Paperbound
- Edition 9th Printing
- Pages 103
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Laurel Leaf Library, New York, New York
- Date September 9, 2003
- Features Maps
- ISBN 9780440407164 / 0440407168
- Weight 0.13 lbs (0.06 kg)
- Dimensions 7.08 x 4.26 x 0.33 in (17.98 x 10.82 x 0.84 cm)
- Ages 12 to UP years
- Grade levels 7 - UP
- Library of Congress subjects Authors, American - 20th century, Authors, American
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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