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The young man and the sea
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After his mother's death, twelve-year-old Skiff Beaman decides that it is up to him to earn money to take care of himself and his father, so he undertakes a dangerous trip alone out on the ocean of...
After his mother's death, twelve-year-old Skiff Beaman decides that it is up to him to earn money to take care of himself and his father, so he undertakes a dangerous trip alone out on the ocean off the coast of Maine to try to catch a huge bluefin tuna.
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- Creator
- Rodman Philbrick
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- New York : Blue Sky Press, 2004
- Physical Details
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- 192 pages ; 22 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780439368292, 1415597391, 9780439368308, 0439368308, 0439368294, 9781415597392
- OCLC
- ocm52386319
- Lobster boy -- Swampers -- By the barrel raised -- Rotten to the keel -- Attack of the vampire mud worms -- Finest kind -- Ringing of the hammer -- What the grease monkey said -- Money by the pound -- Lobster in the parlor -- Trap wars -- Rich boy in the dark of night -- When you wake up -- By hook and by crook -- Where the big fish live -- Blushing bandit -- Three rules for Skiff Beaman -- What happened to the stars -- If mist made the world -- Take my breath away -- When the whoosh comes by -- Keg rider -- Nantucket sleigh ride -- Angel in the mist -- Tail on the door
Subjects
- Fathers and sons -- Juvenile fiction.
- Grief -- Juvenile fiction.
- Fishing stories.
- Maine -- Juvenile fiction.
- Fathers and sons -- Fiction.
Children's Subject Heading
- Grief -- Fiction.
Children's Subject Heading
- Fishing -- Fiction.
Children's Subject Heading