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21) And the ocean was our sky

Author

Ness, Patrick

Pub. Date

[2018]

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IL: MG+ - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 3

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Presents a twist on themes from Moby Dick in the story of a proud warrior whale pod that attacks a ship before pursuing a near-mythical adversary on a vengeful hunt that risks the worlds of both whales and humans.

22) Billy Budd, sailor and selected tales

Author

Melville, Herman

Series

Oxford world's classics

Pub. Date

2009.

23) Selected writings of Herman Melville: complete short stories

Author

Melville, Herman

Series

The Modern library of the world's best books

Pub. Date

[1952]

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Limited circulation (7 days). Used in Literature of the Sea class Cruise 1997 (Billy Budd).

24) Battle-pieces: Civil War poems of Herman Melville

Author

Melville, Herman

Pub. Date

c2000

25) Tales, poems, and other writings

Author

Melville, Herman

Pub. Date

c2001

26) Melville: the best of Moby Dick and Typee;also Billy Budd complete

Author

Melville, Herman

Series

Platt and Munk great writers collection

Pub. Date

[1964]

27) Melville: Redburn, his first voyage ; White-jacket, or, The world in a man-of-war ; Moby-Dick, or, The whale

Author

Melville, Herman

Pub. Date

c1983

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Three unabridged novels of the sea written by Herman Melville between 1849 and 1851.

28) Typee, Omoo, Mardi

Author

Melville, Herman

Series

The Library of America

Pub. Date

c1982

29) Herman Melville Classic Stories

Author

Melville, Herman

Pub. Date

2005

30) Selected Tales and Poems

Author

Melville, Herman

Pub. Date

1948

31) Billy Budd and other tales

Author

Melville, Herman

Pub. Date

[1998], c1948

32) Catskill eagle

Author

Melville, Herman

Pub. Date

[1991]

Description

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In this excerpt from "Moby Dick," Melville portrays the majestic mountain eagle, who at his lowest, still flies above all other birds.

33) Classics illustrated Moby Dick

Author

Melville, Herman

Pub. Date

c1997

34) Romances of the South Seas

Author

Melville, Herman

Series

The Library of America

Pub. Date

c1982

35) Moby Dog

Author

Steele, Alexander

Series

Adventures of Wishbone volume 10

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 5

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While pursuing the stranger who ran off with Joe's basketball, Wishbone imagines himself to be the young sailor Ishmael on Captain Ahab's whaling ship chasing the great white whale, Moby Dick, across the seven seas.

36) Moby Dick: chasing the great white whale

Author

Kimmel, Eric A

Pub. Date

2012

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1

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Captain Ahab takes his crew on a mission to find Moby Dick, the great white whale that crippled him.

37) Moby-Dick: an ocean primer

Author

Adams, Jennifer

Series

Babylit books
Little Master Melville
A BabyLit book

Pub. Date

[2013]

Description

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Simple text and dashing illustrations introduce toddlers to words associated with seafaring life and that are found in Herman Melville's classic "Moby Dick."

38) The beast of Cretacea

Author

Strasser, Todd

Pub. Date

2015.

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG+ - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 16

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A futuristic reimagining of "Moby Dick" finds young Ishmael awakening aboard a ship on an unpolluted faraway planet where he harvests resources for a depleted Earth before witnessing his captain's growing obsession with a great sea creature.