tugboats

Cordelia may look like a goat, but on the inside she knows she is a tugboat--or tuggoat--no matter what anybody tells her.

"Tough Tug is a brand-new boat. He likes to swirl and twirl and run and race. He wants everyone to see what he can do. But on his first tow job to Alaska, he finds out what being a tug really means and learns an important lesson in the rough seas. Based on a true incident in which an Alaskan tug cut loose its own barge to rush to the rescue of the foundering tug of another tugboat company"--OCLC.

Tug the tugboat pulls a garbage barge, carries a bridge, and watches fireworks.

"A tugboat has many jobs, keeping it busy from morning until night. This book shows how such a little boat can do big jobs. Includes a glossary at the back"--Provided by publisher.

The splendid iconic Christmas tree at New York City's Rockefeller Center doesn't just spring up overnight. It is delivered by tugboat on the Hudson River. This is the story of how one such tree made the journey.

Little Toot, the tugboat, conquers his fear of rough seas when he singlehandedly rescues an ocean liner during a storm.

From early in the morning until time to say, "Good night," Mighty Tug works in the busy harbor, guiding cargo ships, pulling barges, and helping with rescues.

A toy tugboat that does not want simply to live in a toy store or sail in a bathtub gets more than he bargained for when he makes a getaway.

"Carefully leveled text in a narrative format couple with ... photographs to explore the function and features of tugboats. Includes picture glossary and index."--Provided by publisher.

Bob, a tug boat worker, is sad when his boss, Gus, says he cannot bring his dog on board, but Gus changes his mind when the dog's barking guides them safely to dock in the fog. Focuses on one-syllable words with short vowel sounds.