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Travel with kids

A guide to taking a Caribbean cruise, focusing on family-friendly locations and activities, and featuring visits to Jamaica, Cozumel, the Cayman Islands, and more.

Escaping from Houdini

In 1889, the ship Etruria departs Liverpool, England, for New York carrying Audrey Rose Wadsworth and her crime-solving partner, Thomas, a famous escape artist, and a cold-blooded killer.

Windrush child

the tale of a Caribbean child who faced a new horizon
With one last hug, Windrush chid waves goodbye to his Caribbean home and sets sail across the ocean to Britain. In this powerful picture book, full of hope and promise, celebrated poet John Agard and illustrator Sophie Bass movingly evoke the journey made by children and their families as part of the Windrush Generation.

I survived the sinking of the Titanic, 1912

2020
Excited to board the Titanic with his aunt and little sister, ten-year-old George begins to explore the ill-fated ship's first-class storage cabin when the ship is rocked by a collision with an iceberg and begins to sink.
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Annie and the unsinkable ship

a Titanic graphic novel
2025
"The year is 1912, and the famed ocean liner Titanic has just hit an iceberg. Twelve-year-old Annie has left her home in Ireland to begin a new life in America with her widowed mother. The peaceful journey across the sea comes to an end when Annie discovers the ship is sinking. As she scurries to help her mother and friends, Annie puts her own life at risk. Will Annie and those she cares about survive, or will they run out of time?"--Provided by publisher.
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Gabby's Dollhouse

"It's all aboard the SS Mercat in this storybook based on the purr-ific preschool show Gabby's Dollhouse. Gabby and Pandy can't wait to embark on a cruise ship adventure with Mercat! Join them on their trip and discover all the cat-tastic ways to have fun at sea with the Gabby Cats"--Provided by publisher.
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Titanic

2024
Young readers rediscover the story of the largest and most luxurious ship ever built, The Titanic, and explore its devasting sinking.

Tragedy at sea

the sinking of the Titanic
2021
April 1912: the Titanic, the so called Ship of Dreams, sets sail with over 2,000 men, women and children on board. It was a historic moment and should have been one of the safest, most luxurious journeys to America. But when the ship hit an iceberg in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean its maiden voyage became a nightmare and the Titanic quickly sank taking her crew and passengers with her. In this gripping and fact-filled retelling David Long brings to life the history of the "unsinkable" Titanic, its creation and its doomed maiden voyage.
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Hearts overboard

2024
Trying to heal from heartbreak, teenage Savannah sets off on her mom's company cruise to Alaska where she finds herself trapped onboard with her long-time nemesis, Tanner.

Dashed

a Margaret Dashwood novel
2024
Margaret Dashwood is all set for a carefully curated summer cruise until her heartbroken sister Marianne crashes her vacation, prompting Margaret to devise a series of fake dates to satisfy Marianne's romantic yearnings while navigating her own budding feelings for the charming crew member Gabe.

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