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English
Description
In 1897, whaling in the Arctic waters off Alaska's coast was as dangerous as it was lucrative. And in that particular year, winter blasted early, bringing storms and ice packs that caught eight American whale ships and three hundred sailors off guard. Their ships locked in ice, with no means of escape, the whalers had limited provisions on board, and little hope of surviving until warmer temperatures arrived many months later. Here is the incredible...
Author
Publisher
Creative Editions
Publication Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations
Language
English
Description
Presents the story of Mocha Dick, the real-life whale who was the inspiration behind the classic novel "Moby Dick." Mocha Dick wreaked havoc on the whaling ships that attacked him, until the day he was finally killed, fifty-nine years after he was first spotted.
Author
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Publication Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (78 pages) : chiefly color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Ishmael and Queequeg set out on the Pequod with their hearts set on adventure. But the ship's captain is bent on revenge against a white whale that caused him to lose his leg. And the ship's quest becomes an epic adventure that leaves only one man standing.
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Publication Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (77 pages) : chiefly color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Offers an adaptation of Melville's "Moby Dick," starring Donald Duck, Scrooge McDuck, and nephews Huey, Dewey, and Louie. When Moby the white whale steals Captain Quackhab's lucky dime, the captain chases Moby across the seas to get it back.