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Toy Boat

Average rating
4.1 out of 5
Based on 168 Ratings and 56 Reviews

Book Description
A little boy has a toy boat. He made it out of a can, a cork, a yellow pencil, and some white cloth. The boy and his boat are inseparable, until one day when the wind pushes the toy boat out into the wide lake. Alone now, the little boat must face fierce waves, a grumpy ferry, a sassy schooner, and a growling speed boat. How the little boat misses the boy! But if he is going to survive, he must fi... More
Book Information
PublisherPhilomel Books
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages40
ISBN-100399243747
ISBN-13978-0399243745
Publication Date09/20/2007
The Creators
About Randall de Sève (Author) : Randall de Sève is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Randall de Sève include The Duchess of Whimsy.
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About Randall DeSeve (Author) : Randall DeSeve is a published author of children's books. A published credit of Randall DeSeve is Toy Boat.
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About Loren Long (Illustrator) : Loren Long has received two gold medals from the Society of Illustrators. His first picture book, Angela Johnson's I Dream of Trains, won the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators' Golde... more
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Reader Comments
11/3/2014 Ryan Loghry said: Beautiful art, and a lovely touching story. Very well done.
tags: I recommend, Inspired me, I read

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11/11/2009 CD Hullinger said: The art in this is brilliant!
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