{"product_id":"blue-boat-isbn-9781101998533","title":"Blue Boat","description":"\u003cb\u003eFor babies and toddlers who love learning about vehicles of all kinds comes another colorful book in the \u003ci\u003eRed Truck and Friends \u003c\/i\u003eseries! This rhyming read-aloud sets sail with a new kind of vehicle—boats!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e★ “A well-crafted text spiced with sound effects… highly recommended for reading aloud.”—\u003ci\u003eBooklist \u003c\/i\u003e(starred review), on \u003ci\u003eRed Truck\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSplashing crashing mighty waves!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlue Boat’s coming! Blue Boat’s brave!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA mighty storm is coming, and Blue Boat receives a call from a smaller boat in distress. Only a tugboat as rough and tough as Blue Boat can rescue them! Follow along as Blue Boat navigates the open seas, sailing through the storm surge, under the drawbridge, and over powerful waves to save the day! Young readers will love exploring the visually appealing illustrations, mimicking Blue Boat’s sound effects, and learning about different kinds of boats through simple rhyming text.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis charming and adventurous story will have little sailors plunging in again and again.\u003cb\u003eReviews for \u003ci\u003eBlue Boat\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Readers who are entertaining dreams of captaining a ship someday will celebrate the brave efforts of this 'rough, tough tugboat.'\"--\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"With plenty of sound effects and opportunities for call-and-response, this will be a spirited pick for one-on-one or group storytime.\"--\u003ci\u003eBooklist \u003c\/i\u003eKersten Hamilton is the author of over twenty-five books. She lives in Albuquerque, New Mexico. BLUE BOAT is her fifth book for Viking. Visit her at kerstenhamilton.com.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eValeria Petrone has worked as an illustrator for publishers in the United States, the United Kingdom, Japan, France, and her native Italy, where she now lives. Visit her at www.valeriapetrone.com.","brand":"Viking Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46305153941733,"sku":"NP9781101998533","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781101998533.jpg?v=1767722830","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/blue-boat-isbn-9781101998533","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}