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Close to the Wind: The Beaufort Scale

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Close to the Wind: The Beaufort Scale

by Peter Malone

About this title: In 1810, a British naval officer and surveyor named Francis Beaufort developed a scale to give sailors a common language for describing the wind. From 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane), stunning artwork and jaunty prose show what life at sea must have been like for a young boy serving as a midshipman in the 1800s. As William sails from Naples to the Caribbean, we learn intriguing historical information and nautical terminology, and witness how the wind affected day-to-day life on a ship. Detailed illustrations show the wind at work, and readers will be engrossed and fascinated as they watch the ... read more

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Close to the Wind: the Beaufort Scale

by Peter Malone

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Putnam Juvenile Date Published: 2007 ISBN-13: 9780399243998 ISBN: 0399243992

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Edition: Illustrated. Binding: Hard cover Publisher: Putnam Publishing Group Date Published: 2007 ISBN-13: 9780399243998 ISBN: 0399243992

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Close to the Wind: The Beaufort Scale new book

Close to the Wind: The Beaufort Scale

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Edition: Illustrated. Binding: Hard cover Publisher: Putnam Publishing Group Date Published: 2007 ISBN-13: 9780399243998 ISBN: 0399243992

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Close to the Wind: the Beaufort Scale new book

Close to the Wind: the Beaufort Scale

by Malone, Peter

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Close to the Wind: the Beaufort Scale new book

Close to the Wind: the Beaufort Scale

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Close to the Wind: the Beaufort Scale new book

Close to the Wind: the Beaufort Scale

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Edition: Illustrated. Binding: Hard cover Publisher: Putnam Publishing Group Date Published: 2007 ISBN-13: 9780399243998 ISBN: 0399243992

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Close to the Wind

by Peter Malone

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Putnam 2007 Date Published: 2007 ISBN-13: 9780399243998 ISBN: 0399243992

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Edition: Illustrated. Binding: Hard cover Publisher: Putnam Publishing Group Date Published: 2007 ISBN-13: 9780399243998 ISBN: 0399243992

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Close to the Wind: the Beaufort Scale

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Close to the Wind

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Binding: HARDCOVER Publisher: Penguin Group USA Date Published: 2007 ISBN-13: 9780399243998 ISBN: 0399243992

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