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Little Toot the tugboat conquers his fear of rough seas when he single-handedly rescues an ocean liner during a storm.
"I am delighted to know that this classic piece of Americana, Little Toot, will be enjoyed by readers of all ages for years go come." --Eric Carle Celebrate Little Toot's 80th anniversary! First published in 1939, this classic story of the energetic tugboat who didn't let his size or doubters stop him is brought to new life in this restored edition. With the help and support of Hardie Gramatky's estate, to mark the 100th anniversary of his birth, we have used archived first editions and Hardie's original paintings to restore Little Toot to its full glory, bringing back a richness of color that has been lost in decades of reprintings. This new edition also features several of the artist's full-color manuscript sketches, never before seen in print, and reintroduces the book's exquisite original endpapers.
Little Toot the tugboat conquers his fear of rough seas to single-handedly rescue an ocean liner during a storm.
Little Toot hears of the monster at Loch Ness and goes off to see for himself. The riverboats make fun of him, the search boats on the loch order him away, the fishing boat won't talk to him. But Little Toot perseveres, and finally meets the soft-spoken Nessie.
Loopy is a little training plane used by student pilots, and eager to show what he could do for himself, given the chance. He gets the chance when a student "show off" takes to his parachute in a storm.
Little Toot is a tugboat who does not want to tug. Instead, he wants to make figure eights in the harbor and bother all the other tugboats. But when he ends up all alone on the open water as a storm is rolling in, it’s up to him to save a stuck ocean liner. This classic story is sure to delight a whole new generation of readers!
The modern fairy tale of a Greek boy who believes ardently in Poseidon, God of the sea, is presented with conviction by the author of Little Toot.
Written and illustrated by the author of the ever-popular Little Toot, Hercules is the story of a hard-workin' little fire engine. Set in the early 20th century, Hercules is a horse-drawn engine with a little happy face who pumps mightly away to help put out a fire in the town square.
Little Toot, the playful tugboat of the New York waterways, again crosses the Atlantic Ocean, This time he goes with his father to Venice. In that storied city of canals, he is enchanted by St. Mark's Square, the famous glassblowers, and the friendly Venetians.