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The Christmas Tugboat: How the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Came to New York City
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4 out of 5
Based on 111 Ratings and 28 Reviews

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Nothing says Christmas like a Christmas tree, and the Rockefeller Center tree in New York City has said it beautifully since 1931. But how does the tree get there? One year, the tugboat captain (and author) George Matteson, his wife, and their daughter traveled by tug to fetch the giant tree. This dramatic picture book tells the story of their real-life journey up the Hudson River, and J... More
Book Information
PublisherRandom House Books For Young Readers
BindingPaperback
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages48
ISBN-100544555481
ISBN-13978-0544555488
Publication Date09/15/2015
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About George Matteson (Author) : George Matteson is a published author. A published credit of George Matteson is Draggermen: Fishing on Georges Bank.
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About James E. Ransome (Illustrator) : James E. Ransome is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of James E. Ransome include Helen Keller: The World in Her Heart, You... more
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