The reluctant deckhand
By: Jan Padgett ; illustrated by Amanda Forbis.
Contributors: Forbis, Amanda.; National Film Board of Canada.
Publisher: Pacific Educational Press
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Vancouver, BC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 127
Subjects: Mothers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction.; British Columbia -- Juvenile fiction.
Description: Old enough to work on her mother's fish boat, Tess becomes a skillful crew member and learns how to take responsibility for herself on their journey up the British Columbia coastline.
Notes: "... a joint project with the National Film Board of Canada, which has produced an animated film version of the story."--p. [4] of cover.

Wilson Library copy signed by the author.