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