{"product_id":"lifesaving-lessons-isbn-9780143125129","title":"Lifesaving Lessons","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e–bestselling author Linda Greenlaw tells of her greatest challenge: adopting a teenage daughter\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe only female swordfish boat captain in the country and a survivor of the real Perfect Storm, Linda Greenlaw was not a woman to shy away from a challenge. Then came fifteen-year-old Mariah—the greatest force of nature Greenlaw has ever encountered. In this chronicle of becoming a mother to a troubled teenage girl, Greenlaw’s fans will be delighted by her trademark candor and down-to-earth style of storytelling, and will see a side of her that’s never been revealed before. New readers, and any parent of a teenage daughter, will find much to empathize with in this brave and heartfelt new memoir.Praise for Linda Greenlaw and \u003ci\u003eSeaworthy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Book readers should rejoice...Greenlaw's writing sweeps the reader along not only for the incidents at sea but also for her candid reflections about them.\" — \u003cb\u003eThe Huffington Post\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A great read.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e — \u003cb\u003eThe Boston Examiner\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"From mishaps to fish tales, Greenlaw keeps her narrative suspenseful.\" — \u003cb\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Fast-paced and lively.\" — \u003cb\u003eThe Portland Press Herald\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Greenlaw speaks with unquestionable authority when fashioning the salty atmosphere of swordfishing life. A vanishing slice of life caught with ardor and freshness.\" — \u003cb\u003eKirkus\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Greenlaw knows how to spin a good yarn...\u003ci\u003eSeaworthy \u003c\/i\u003eis a more reflective book, pondering not just the vageries of nature but the nature of success and self-defintion.\" — \u003cb\u003eNPR.com\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Greenlaw is a remarkable woman who can hold her own, whether it's in the male-dominated fishing industry or on the printed page.\" — \u003cb\u003eTucsonCitizen.com\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Pure joy.\" — \u003cb\u003eThe Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Even if you never really wanted to go to sea for months at a time on a fishing boat...you'll be caught from the very first sentence of this engrossing and illuminating book.\" — \u003cb\u003eSan Francisco Book Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThe Hungry Ocean:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Anyone who loves the sea will love this book.”\u003c\/p\u003e — \u003cb\u003eSebastian Junger, author of The Perfect Storm\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A beautiful book…A story of triumph, of a woman not only making it but succeeding at the highest level in one of the most male-dominated and most dangerous professions.” — \u003cb\u003eDouglas Whynott, The New York Times Book Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThe Lobster Chronicles\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“These true, interwoven stories of island life and lobstering are as engaging and uncommon as [Greenlaw’s] adventures at sea.” — \u003cb\u003eBoston Magazine\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eAll Fisherman Are Liars\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“You can’t help but be a bit in awe of Greenlaw for her gutsiness, and she comes across as so darn likable you wish you were sitting at the Dry Dock next to her.” — \u003cb\u003eThe Miami Herald\u003c\/b\u003eLinda Greenlaw, America’s only female swordfish boat captain, was featured in the book and film \u003ci\u003eThe Perfect Storm\u003c\/i\u003e. She has written three \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling nonfiction books about life as a commercial fisherman as well as a cookbook and two mysteries. She lives on Isle au Haut, off the coast of Maine.\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46300619079909,"sku":"NP9780143125129","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780143125129.jpg?v=1767731450","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/lifesaving-lessons-isbn-9780143125129","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}