01985cam a2200445 i 4500 586141334 TxAuBib 20220719120000.0 170313s2017||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780062320957 paperback 0062320955 paperback TxAuBib rda Gannon, Nicholas. The Doldrums [PB] / written and illustrated by Nicholas Gannon. First paperback edition. New York, NY : Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2017. 340 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier doldrums, The ; 1 "Book 1"-- Spine. Archer B. Helmsley wants an adventure. No, he needs an adventure. His grandparents were famous explorers . . . until they got stuck on an iceberg. Now Archer's mother barely lets him out of the house. As if that would stop a true Helmsley. Archer enlists Adelaide, the girl who, according to rumor, lost her leg to a crocodile, and Oliver, the boy next door, to help him rescue his grandparents. The Doldrums whisks us off on an adventure full of sly humor, incredible detail, and enormous heart. 20220719. Eccentrics and eccentricities Juvenile fiction. Search and rescue operations Juvenile fiction. Parental overprotection Juvenile fiction. Friendship Juvenile fiction. Explorers Juvenile fiction. Grandparents Juvenile fiction. Eccentrics and eccentricities. Explorers. Friendship. Grandparents. Parental overprotection. Search and rescue operations. Fiction. Juvenile works. The doldrums ; 1.