Calista Brill is a children's book writer and editor in New York City. She likes to eat Popsicles, solve crossword puzzles, read comic books, and sing very loudly. Tad Carpenter is a designer, illustrator, teacher, and author. He has written and illustrated over a dozen books for readers of all ages. Tad runs his design and branding studio, Carpenter Collective, with his wife, Jessica, in Kansas City, Missouri. Visit him online at tadcarpenter.com.
"Sure to be a favorite with young listeners, this warm and comforting selection, eminently suitable for bedtime or laptime reading, has the feeling of a classic to be savored....An old-fashioned story with timeless appeal." -- Kirkus Reviews"Carpenter's doughty, expressive protagonists will instantly remind readers of their own beloved bathtub toys, and his bold graphics and schoolroom palette tip their hat to the legacy of tugboat stories that have come before. -- Publishers Weekly"Alliteration and playful descriptors further add to its read-aloud appeal. An uplifting story sure to tug heartstrings." -- Booklist"This delightful tale will be a hit in storytime and in one-on-one readings with young transportation fans." -- School Library Journal
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