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Zusatztext Praise for Tugboat : "Children who love boats will thrill at the sights and see that small size does not preclude great strength."— Kirkus Reviews "Artwork created with graphite pencil and digital tools adds a hazy glow and plays with perspective as the little boat bobs on the vast ocean. This title is a strong read-aloud for those looking to add transportation books to their collections."— School Library Journal "Garland's colorful book highlights not only the many services a tugboat provides but also the variety of jobs a boat's captain and her crew are likely to tackle on an average shift. . . . This book will be tugged around quite a bit."— Booklist Informationen zum Autor Michael Garland has written and illustrated many books for children, including Fish Had a Wish, which was cited as one of the Top 25 Children's Books of 2012 by Kirkus Reviews, and Car Goes Far. Klappentext Tug is a little boat with a big job! He pulls cruise ships! tall ships! and even a fireworks barge!This charming board book follows a day in the life of a New York City tugboat. Simple language! lush illustrations! and a happy! straightforward story will appeal to the youngest children. Zusammenfassung Tug is a little boat with a big job! He pulls cruise ships! tall ships! and even a fireworks barge!This charming board book follows a day in the life of a New York City tugboat. Simple language! lush illustrations! and a happy! straightforward story will appeal to the youngest children.