Dimensions (Overall): 7.5 Inches (H) x 7.5 Inch (W) x .8 Inch (D)
Weight: 1 Pounds
Number of Pages: 1
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
Sub-Genre: Transportation
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Harry N Abrams Inc
Author: Toni Buzzeo
Age Range: 4-8 Years
Language: English
About the Book
This nonfiction ode to boats features six kinds of workers and their boats, with important parts properly labeled. The answer to each inquiring refrain lies under a gatefold, engaging the reader in an informative guessing game. Full color.
Book Synopsis
Smoke billows up.Cool water flows.Whose boat is that?Do you know? This nonfiction ode to boats features six kinds of workers and their boats--a patrol boat, a tugboat, a car ferry, a lobster boat, a lifeboat, and a fireboat--with important parts properly labeled. The answer to each inquiring refrain lies under a gatefold, engaging the reader in an informative guessing game. With lyrical (and factual!) text by
New York Times-bestselling author Toni Buzzeo, and the stylized art of Tom Froese, this sturdy board book is perfect for curious and playful young readers.
About The Author
Toni Buzzeo is the author of the Caldecott Honor Book and
New York Times bestseller
One Cool Friend and many other books for children
. She lives in Arlington, Massachusetts.
Tom Froese is a commercial artist. His work can be seen in retail stores and publications including
Monocle,
Harvard Business Review, and
Wired UK. He lives in Canada.