Bell, David Owen
BELL, David Owen
BELL, David Owen. American, b. 1949. Genres: Marine sciences/Oceanography, Picture/board books, Children's non-fiction, Environmental sciences/Ecology. Career: Writer and photographer, 1977-; Master Mariner, 1981-. President, Environmental Fund for Maryland, 1996-98. Publications: The Celestial Navigation Mystery: Solved, 1977; Dockmanship, 1992; Awesome Chesapeake: A Kid's Guide to the Bay, illustrated by Marcy Dunn Ramsey, 1994; (ed.) Hands On! Feet Wet!, 1997; If Dads Can Eat, Dads Can Cook!, 1997; Chesapeake Bay Walk, 1998. Address: c/o Tidewater Publishers, Box 456, Centreville, MD 21617, U.S.A.
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(1847-1922)
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