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How to Build a Tin Canoe Written By - Robb White Narrated By - Robb White Published By : Blackstone Audio Inc Runtime : 6 hours Categories : Autobiography Adventurers & Explorers Biographical Health & Recreation Knowledge & Learning Price : $29.95 $14.95 Buy Now... A graceful primer on life and how to sail through it with character, easy grace, and personal priorities all in a row.Kirkus Reviews Robb White knows everything there is to know about getting on the water and staying there as long as you possibly can. While still a young boy, he built his first boat, hewn from the tin roof of an abandoned chicken coop. In How to Build a Tin Canoe, this Southern raconteur and self-taught, expert wooden-boat builder offers a wryly humorous journey through a life lived on the water and the lessons learned along the way. Robb White is the owner and proprietor of the boat-building company Robb White & Sons. A regular contributor to the publications WoodenBoat and Messing About in Boats, he is widely regarded for his boat knowledge and his working theory of life. He splits his time between southern Georgia and Florida's Apalachee Bay. Other titles you may be interested in Sahara Written By - Michael Palin Narrated By - Michael Palin Published By : BBC Audiobooks Ltd Runtime : 6 hours Categories : Adventurers & Explorers Non Fiction Price : $29.49 Michael Palin's latest journey is across the Sahara desert, a place of romantic, almost magical appeal. Although famous as a geological location, its life, landscape and rich history are not so... More info... Road to McCarthy, The Written By - Pete McCarthy Narrated By - Pete McCarthy Published By : Hodder & Stoughton Audiobooks Runtime : 3 hours Categories : Adventurers & Explorers Travel Price : $16.75 Determined to pin down mythical tales of his own clan history, Pete is thrust into a world-wide adventure that reveals an unsettled and poignant history, while unearthing a good pint in the most... More info... Exploring and Mapmaking Written By - Dr. Ian Jackson Narrated By - Edwin Newman Published By : Blackstone Audio Inc Runtime : 3 hours Categories : Adventurers & Explorers Price : $12.95 The first known navigators were the Phoenicians, who 3000 years ago sailed the Mediterranean and beyond from their base near modern Lebanon. Justinian's mission to China in the 6th century A.D., th... More info... Lost Men, The Written By - Kelly Tyler-Lewis Narrated By - Graeme Malcolm Published By : Simon & Schuster Runtime : 6 hours Categories : Adventurers & Explorers Historical Biographical Price : $29.95 $17.95 In 1914, Sir Ernest Shackleton sailed south aboard the Endurance to be the first to cross Antarctica. Shackleton's endeavor is legend, but few know the astonishing story- of the Ross Sea party... More info... Sufferings In Africa Written By - Captain James Riley Narrated By - Brian Emerson Published By : Blackstone Audio Inc Runtime : 10 hours Categories : Adventurers & Explorers Price : $34.95 $19.95 Young American sea captain James Riley, shipwrecked off the coast of north Africa in 1815, was captured by nomadic Arabs and sold into slavery. This dramatic account of Riley's trials and suffering... More info...