The Boy Who Built the Boat
by:
Craig Smith (author)
Ross Mueller (author)
In this charming and creative picture book, a young boy sets out to build a boat just like the ones his dad makes. Repetitious, tongue-twisting language traces Henry’s journey as he collects the tools he needsincluding a saw, drill, and hammerand enlists the help of his sister and her teddy...
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In this charming and creative picture book, a young boy sets out to build a boat just like the ones his dad makes. Repetitious, tongue-twisting language traces Henry’s journey as he collects the tools he needsincluding a saw, drill, and hammerand enlists the help of his sister and her teddy bear. Beautifully detailed illustrations show Henry's father watching from a distance and capture the youngster's facial expressions and body language as the boat starts to take shape. This joyful, read-aloud tale celebrates the power of a child’s imagination and the simple delight of making things.
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Format: Hardcover
ISBN:
9781741143935 (1741143934)
ASIN: 1741143934
Publish date: 2007-05-28
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Pages no: 32
Edition language: English
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