On the Wind: Mastering the Art of Sailing

by David Seidman, Kelly Mulford (Illustrator)

On the Wind is about becoming a sailor, which means more than just learning to sail. Is it the right sailing guide for you? Well, consider the following Are you looking for involvement, not diversion? Do you want adventure, not just a thrill? Do you want to know why as well as how? Are you curious about the traditions of sail? Do you want to know about seamanship and the arts of the sailor - navigation, anchoring, ropework, and more?

Genres: Reference

208 pages, Paperback

Published January 1, 1994

About the author

David Seidman is a Los Angeles–area journalist, editor, and author who often writes nonfiction for teens. He comes to the topic of atheism with empathy
for teenagers and for people in the religious minority, but he’s nobody’s advocate. He has written on topics as diverse as a US president, civil rights, teens
in Iran, and holiday lights displays.