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How a Boat Finds Its Balance
Recommended ages 8–119 chapters45 pagesUpdated Oct 8, 2026
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Discover why heavy ships float, how boats move and steer, and why thoughtful boat design includes people, weather, and the living water. An illustrated book for grade 4.
Table of Contents9 chapters
1A Heavy Thing That Floats
2The Water a Hull Moves Aside
3Staying the Right Way Up
4Energy for a Journey
5Sails, Steering, and Stopping
6A Design for a Particular Job
7People Are Part of the Design
8The Water Is Part of the Journey
9Look at the Whole Boat