Bernida: A Michigan Sailing Legend
Bernida: A Michigan Sailing Legend
Declercq, Al; Ervin, Tom & Whelan, Gloria
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Annotation: In 1925 a sailboat named Bernida wins the inaugural Port Huron to Mackinac Race and wins again in 1927, but then for decades the boat is neglected and passed from owner to owner.
Genre: [Historical fiction] [Adventure fiction]
 
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Catalog Number: #84198
Format: Library Binding
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
Copyright Date: 2014
Edition Date: 2014 Release Date: 05/01/14
Illustrator: Miles, David,
Pages: 1 volume (unpaged)
ISBN: 1-585-36904-7
ISBN 13: 978-1-585-36904-1
Dewey: E
LCCN: 2013038426
Dimensions: 29 cm.
Subject Heading:
Sailboats. Fiction.
Sailboat racing. Fiction.
Mackinac Island (Mich.). Fiction.
Language: English
Word Count: 1,421
Reading Level: 4.1
Interest Level: 1-4
Accelerated Reader: reading level: 4.1 / points: 0.5 / quiz: 166135 / grade: Lower Grades
Lexile: 720L
Guided Reading Level: N

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.

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