NAUTICAL WISDOM: A MARITIME MISCELLANY (HB)

A beautifully illustrated and highly entertaining collection of maritime facts, folklore and seafaring knowledge. From ocean science and weather patterns to legendary ships, pirates, mermaids and mythical sea creatures, it’s packed with fascinating information to dip into or range across. Explore how sailors read the weather and tides, encounter extraordinary ocean wildlife, and uncover stories from maritime history that blend fact with fiction. Alongside scientific insights and historical detail, you’ll find quirky traditions, nautical myths and hands-on ideas, including how to make a paper boat.