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Picture Book · Ages 6–9 · 2013
Bernida
By Al Declercq, Tom Ervin, Gloria Whelan, David Miles (Illustrator)
A sailor races a historic sailboat in a legendary competition.
3.5/5 Goodreads · 21 ratings
32 pages
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Bookroo's summary
In 1925, a Michigan sailor discovers Bernida, a sailboat with a storied past. Entranced by her legacy, he enters her in the inaugural Port Huron to Mackinac Island Race. As the race unfolds, will Bernida reclaim her glory on the water, or will the challenges of the Great Lakes prove too daunting? Dive into a tale of passion, history, and the relentless pursuit of victory.
From the publisher
Originally built in 1921 to race in the ocean, a sailboat named Bernida captures the attention and heart of a Michigan sailor. He buys the boat and brings her to the Bayview Yacht Club in Detroit. In 1925 the sailor enters Bernida in the very first Port Huron to Mackinac Island Race.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Reading age
- 6–9
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- 720L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 4.09
- F&P level
- ~Q
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 166135
Publication
- Published
- March 19, 2014
- First published
- January 1, 2013
- Publisher
- Sleeping Bear Press
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781585369041
- LCCN
- 2013038426
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