BOATS FOR PAPA

When a young boy and his mother come to the United States from El Salvador, leaving his father behind, the boy misses his father very much and wants to do something special to show him how much he car

Although his father assures Little Crow that he loves his son's voice, Little Crow wants to sing like the other birds, and after meeting Mockingbird he thinks he has the solution, in a story with info

A cumulative tale in which Papaa Luis's family and friends make preparations for his birthday fiesta, complete with pianata, cake, and a clown.

When a doting father decides to make an apple pie for his beloved daughter, an enjoyable day is had by all, including the hungry farm animals who hover nearby in the hopes of getting a slice of the su

It's 1907 on Minnesota's "Iron Range" and the death of 13-year-old Anna Kallio's mother means that the girl must leave school in order to keep house for her father and younger brother. The family's ha

An intimate and illuminating glimpse at Ernest Hemingway as a father, revealed through a selection of letters he and his son Patrick exchanged over the span of twenty years.In the public imagination, Ernest Hemingway looms larger than life. But the actual person behind the legend has long remained elusive. Now, his son Patrick shares the letters they exchanged over two decades, offering a glimpse into how one of America's most iconic writers interacted with his children. These letters reveal a father who wished for his children to share his interestshunting, fishing, traveland a son who was receptive to the experiences his father offered. Edited by and including an introduction by Patrick Hemingway's nephew Brendan Hemingway and his grandson Stephen Adams, and featuring a prologue and epilogue by Patrick reflecting on his father's legacy, Dear Papa is a loving and collaborative family project and a nuanced, fascinating portrait of a father and son.

A finalist for the Miles Franklin Literary Award in 2018, No More Boats is not only a riveting story of a modern family it directly addresses issues that many nations around the world are grappling wi

Papa Penguin and Pippin run the best caf� in the Antarctic, serving fish for breakfast, fish for lunch, fish for dinner, and even... fish ice cream! Everyone loves fish. Or do they? Ideal for fussy ea

A first book of boats for the youngest enthusiasts, featuring 15 different boats and a bonus nautical flag per vesselFrom sailboats to ferry boats, tankers to clippers, young readers will learn to ide

Set sail and learn the ABCs with a boat for each letter!Discover twenty-six types of vessels, from the more common--canoe and motorboat--to the unusual--umiak and Q-boat. Just like in Alphabet Trucks

William Bee is back and this time he's showing us his amazing collection of trains, boats, planes and more. There's his harrier jump jet, which can take off vertically, his World War I fighter plane that can perform amazing stunts, the steam locomotive (peep peep!), the mini submarine, his speedboat (occasionally stolen by Sparky the Dog), and even his space rocket! Blast off! The cone family are helping, or is that hindering?, with the transport, as is Sparky. Perfect for every child fascinated by amazing vehicles that can fly, float, dive underwater, travel on tracks and blast off into outer space! Vroom Vroom! Peep Peep! We have blast off!

She’s a free-spirited dreamer. He’s a brilliant painter. But now their shared passion for art has turned into something deeper.…For as long as she can remember, Kugy has loved to write. Whimsical stor

Whether used for transport, adventure, work, or sport, boats have played a vital role in human history and have inspired numerous stories. The 40 boats featured in Notable Boats will gently float you

In this lap-size board book edition of a beloved tale from children’s book legend Eric Carle, a father will move heaven and earth to delight his daughter.Monica wants to play with the moon, but she ca

There is something beautiful and nostalgic about wooden boats. These exquisite, polished works of art give us a glimpse into the past, a time when technology wasn’t so advanced, a time when everything

Alice was making a farm in the middle of her bedroom. She asked Mama for a pig and chickens for her farm, but when Mama didn’t have a horse, Alice turned to her papa.“Please, Papa,” said Alice.“Okay,”

"The go-to guide ... . A must for anyone whose fly-fishing outfit includes two oars and an anchor." --Montana Outdoors Magazine, Nov/Dec 2011 Revised edition of Drift Boat Strategies (978-0-87108-887-

The 12-Volt Bible for Boats is a clear, nonthreatening introduction to the 12-volt electrical systems used on small boats to power everything from reading lights to bilge pumps. This second edition is

Describes methods for constructing inexpensive and durable steel or aluminum yachts. Intended both for amateurs and accomplished metalworkers, the book instructs on use of welding equipment, control

Eric Carle is known the world over for his beautiful picture books for very young children, with their simple and entertaining yet educationally sound stories and their distinctive collage illustratio

Get to know things that go in these action-packed board books featuring sliding counters!Discover different boats in this interactive board book with easy-to-use moving parts. Learn vehicle vocabulary with simple first words, clear diagrams and helpful text prompts to encourage discussion. Then trace the transport around different tracks with a moving counter on every spread and the cover.The perfect book for children who love fishing boats and speedboats - and being in the driving seat! Other titles in the series include: Farm, Building Site, Cars, Trucks, Trains