Deborah Hopkinson

Trim Saves the Day -- Deborah Hopkinson, Hardcover

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One small kitten learns about the great big world as he sets sail with his fellow shipmates, animal and human, in this historical fiction intermediate reader.

Trim like's being part of the ship's crew. The captain says that I's like a family or a team. Every has a jobs they do alone and they help each other too. And there's a big problem, then it's all hands on deck.

But what is Trim's job? He really wants to help, but everyone is very busy. Penny is helping the sailors mop the deck, so Trim decides to mop too. Swish! Swish! SWISH! Trim gets water everywhere. Jack is helping the captain steer the ship, so Trim thinks he can steer too. Whee! Whee! WHEE! But there's not enough room on the wheel. Doesn't anyone have a job for a small kitten who really wants to help?

Author: Deborah Hopkinson
Publisher: Peachtree Publishers
Published: 03/05/2024
Pages: 48
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.74lbs
Size: 9.13h x 6.14w x 0.55d
ISBN: 9781682632932
Audience: Ages 9-12

Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 02/01/2024
School Library Journal 03/01/2024 pg. 77

About the Author
Deborah Hopkinson is the award-winning author of more than seventy nonfiction and historical fiction books. Her writing and programs help bring history and research to life for readers. She holds degrees from the University of Massachusetts and the University of Hawaii and lives in Oregon with her family and a menagerie of pets. Visit her at www.deborahhopkinson.com

Kristy Caldwell is an illustrator from Louisiana, based in Brooklyn. Her first picture book, Flowers for Sarajevo, was a Kirkus Best Picture Book of 2017. She also has a history of providing graphic art to theater companies and is married to director Kelly O'Donnell. Visit her at www.kristycaldwell.com.

Product Tags:

Adventures of Trim, Ages 4-8, Animals, Boats/ Ships/ & Underwater Craft, Cats, Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Fiction, Deborah Hopkinson, Grades 1-3, Hardcover, Intermediate, Juvenile Fiction, Kristy Caldwell, Peachtree Publishers, PreK, Readers, Transportation

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