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Lightship

CRITICS HAVE SAID

  • From the endpapers, showing a cutaway view of the ship, to the final phrase, “the lightship holds her place,” this handsome book respects both its subject and its audience.
    –Booklist
  • This fascinating, little-known slice of history should prove interesting to every child who loves big boats.
    –School Library Journal

IF YOU LOVE THIS BOOK, THEN TRY:

  • Crews, Donald. Sail Away. Greenwillow, 1995.
  • Floca, Brian. The Racecar Alphabet. Atheneum, 2003.
  • Gramatky, Hardie. Little Toot. Putnam, 1967.
  • McMullan, Kate, and Jim McMullan. I’m Mighty! HarperCollins, 2003.
  • Robbins, Ken. Bridges. Dial, 1991.
  • Sobel, June. B Is for Bulldozer: A Construction ABC. Harcourt, 2003.
  • Sturges, Philemon. Bridges Are to Cross. Putnam, 1998.
  • Swift, Hildegarde Hoyt. The Little Red Lighthouse and the Great Gray Bridge. Harcourt, 2002.