Adrift Travel Tracer

ADRIFT ON A SEAOF BLUE LIGHT

Travel Tracer Activity

By: Keisha M. Brown

ABOUT THE BOOK

Adrift on a Sea of Blue Light is a written by Peter Muilenburg.

The book takes place abroad a 42-foot ketch named Breath.

The Muilenburg family travels throughout the Caribbean, North Atlantic, and African coastline.

When not traveling on abroad Breath the family lives on St. John's within the U.S.V.I.

LITERATURE CIRCLEACTIVITY

What is the role of the Travel Tracer?

THE ROLE OF THE

TRAVEL TRACER IS TO…

Inform everyone in the group about where things are happening and how the setting may have changed.

Track where the action takes place.

Describe each setting in detail, either in words or with a picture with the group.

BEFORE THE TRAVELSCOMES THE

BREATH

ABROAD THE 42 FOOT KETCH NAMED BREATH

THE MUILENBURGFAMILY ADVENTURES

BY CHAPTER

CHAPTER 1: THE BOOBIES AND THE MYSTIC IN VENEZUELA

CHAPTER 2: SAGA OF A SEAGOING DOG

Begins abroad Breath

Where is Santos, the dog

Puerto Cabello Radio Station

Schipperke means “little captain”

Slipped and Fell Overboard Five Miles off the Venezuelan coast

CHAPTER 3: THE HOUSE AT CHOCOLATE HOLE, ST JOHN

CHAPTER 4: DREAMING TREASURE ON

DOMINICA ISLAND

CHAPTER 5: DILEMMA AT “ISLA LA” ORCHILA

CHAPTER 6: NAVIGATING DOG AT BETSY POINT, MAYAGUANA

CHAPTER 7: ANIMAL WARS ON ST. JOHN

CHAPTER 8: TIRE IRON IN ST. JOHN

CHAPTER 9: NADIA THE CAT ON ST. JOHN’S

CHAPTER 10: SANTOS AND THE ELEPHANT ON ST. LUCIA, JALOUISE BAY

CHAPTER 11: SOMBRERO IS AN ISLAND IN ANGUILLA

CHAPTER 12:OLD LUKE ON CORAL BAY

CHAPTER 13: BACKSTREET ON ST THOMAS USVI

CHAPTER 14: GALVANIZED IN PARADISE, VENEZUELA

CHAPTER 15: JOY AND GRIEF ON THE LAS AVES REEF

CHAPTER 16: AZORES HIGH IN PORTUGUESE AZORES

CHAPTER 17: TROPICAL WEATHER REPORT FROM ST

JOHN TO CANARY ISLANDS

CHAPTER 18:METHUSELAH MEETS HOTSPUR –BERMUDA TO AZORES

CHAPTER 19: SANTOS IN SEVILLA, SPAIN

CHAPTER 20: PASSAGE TO PALERMO, SICILY

CHAPTER 21: THE TINKER OF CORFU TOWN IN GREECE

CHAPTER 22: DESTINY AT DENTON BRIDGE

CHAPTER 23: THE PARROT IN BONAIRE ISLAND

CHAPTER 24: ANOTHER ISLAND…ANOTHER LIBRARY

CHAPTER 25: A LIGHTHOUSE TO LOVE IN SAN JUAN

CHAPTER 26: INTERLUDE AT INAGUA IN THE BAHAMAS

CHAPTER 27: FRENCH (GOVERNOR’S HARBOR, NASSAU)

CHAPTER 28: LIGNUM VITAE (THE FRENCH WEST INDIES)

CHAPTER 29: ICE AGENTS AND BREAD BROKERS

(ST. VINCENT)

CHAPTER 30: BEAT THE BANK IN TURKS AND CAICOS

CHAPTER 31:ON SHIPWRECKS AND SAILORS AT ST BARTS

CHAPTER 32: FACE TO FACE AT OCEAN BIGHT

GREAT INAGUA ISLAND