{"product_id":"working-boats-safety-salvage-and-rescue-an-inside-look-at-eight-adventurous-watercraft-9781632175212","title":"Working Boats: Safety, Salvage, and Rescue: An Inside Look at Eight Adventurous Watercraft","description":"\u003cb\u003eFeaturing exploded views of 8 brave working boats built to save lives, save ships, and raise wrecks, this stunning picture book dives deep into the everyday lives of those assisting with daring rescues at sea and the dangers they face every day.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePerfect for elementary-school aged kids (and their adults) curious about the mechanics of boats and the lives of people who work on boats, this eagerly anticipated follow up to \u003ci\u003eWorking Boats\u003c\/i\u003e will look at the brave watercraft who ensure the safety and rescue of people at sea, and even those who safely salvage shipwrecks for valuable parts and cargo. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eYou'll discover: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewhat goes on behind the scenes of a motor lifeboat rescue on a dangerous and unpredictable river bar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewhat's involved above and below the water when underwater welders need to repair holes in ships to keep it from sinking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eboats whose job it is to lift shipwrecks out with a big crane\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eand many more!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePerfect for kids interested in how things work, this book is packed with detailed practical info to answer such questions as: What are each boat's mission? What are the jobs people do on board? What are the key components of each vessel (such blocks and tackles, steam engines, \u0026amp; anchor warps)--sure to sate even the most curious seafarer!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tom Crestodina\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Little Bigfoot\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/24\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e Working Boats\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 48\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.1lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 12.20h x 9.20w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781632175212","brand":"Little Bigfoot","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45284531929225,"sku":"9781632175212","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_e70b83a1-7a53-4c00-9962-fb27c1faf52c.jpg?v=1771918366","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/working-boats-safety-salvage-and-rescue-an-inside-look-at-eight-adventurous-watercraft-9781632175212","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}