Age Group: 3 - 6 Years, 6 - 9 Years

Description:

This gentle 1946 picture book, a Caldecott Honor winner, introduces young readers to the many different boats that travel a busy city river. From sturdy tugboats and bustling ferries to grand ocean liners and humble rowboats, each vessel is described with simple, rhythmic text and detailed illustrations by Jay Hyde Barnum. The book offers a warm, informative glimpse into harbor life, ideal for children fascinated by water and vehicles.