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010 _a 2005032672
020 _a0399243992
035 _a(ICrlF)07066T
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050 0 0 _aQC931.4
_b.M35 2007
082 0 0 _a551.51/80287
_222
100 1 _aMalone, Peter,
_d1953-
245 1 0 _aClose to the wind :
_bthe Beaufort scale /
_cPeter Malone.
260 _aNew York :
_bPutnams,
_cc2007.
300 _a[40] p. :
_bcol. ill., col. map ;
_c24 x 28 cm.
510 3 _aWilson's Children, January 2009
510 3 _aSchool Library Journal starred, May 2007
510 3 _aBooklist, June 2007
510 3 _aHorn Book, October 2007
510 3 _aBulletin (Center for Children's books), July 2007
510 3 _aKirkus Review, April 2007
510 3 _aLibrary Media Connection, November 2007
520 _aDescribes Francis Beaufort's creation of the Beaufort wind force scale in 1810; presents fictional diary entries by a twelve-year-old nineteenth-century midshipman that describe conditions aboard ship at each of the scale's twelve levels; and includes facts on the construction of a man-of-war and the daily lives of English sailors.
521 0 _a5.9
521 2 _a3-6
_bFollett Library Resources
526 0 _aAccelerated Reader AR
_bLG
_c6.8
_d1.0
_z115651
650 7 _aBeaufort scale.
_2sears
856 4 2 _3Contributor biographical information
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0717/2005032672-b.html
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0717/2005032672-d.html
940 1 _a5.9
_b3-6
_d08/16/10
_sWilson's Children, January 2009
_sSchool Library Journal starred, May 2007
_sBooklist, June 2007
_vFLR
999 _c13544
_d13544