Spider is a clever little trickster. No matter where he is, he seems to get into trouble! But he always learns a good lesson in the end. Spider stars in three short tales called "How the World Got Wisdom", "Why Spiders Live in Dark Corners", and "How Spider Helped a Fisherman".
This volume in The Seafarers series looks at the history and sport of yacht racing, drawing attention to the leading yacht designs, sailboats, and sailors.
This volume in The Seafarers series recounts the story of the beautiful clipper ships. American shipbuilders first produced clippers in 1840 and they were the fastest, most beautiful wooden sailing ships the world had ever seen. This work celebrates the sailing ships that set records that would last forever.
This volume in The Seafarers series examines the history of the whaling industry and discusses the ships, the lives of the whalers, and typical voyages.
This volume in The Seafarers recounts the golden age of the Royal Navy in the half-century or so up to and including the Battle of Trafalgar
