Steamboat's Coming

By Annette Turngren

Book Overview

""Steamboat's Coming"" is a children's book written by Annette Turngren. The story follows a young girl named Lizzie who lives on a farm alongside the Mississippi River. One day, Lizzie hears the news that a steamboat is coming up the river, and she is filled with excitement. As she eagerly awaits the boat's arrival, she imagines all the wonderful things that might be on board. When the steamboat finally arrives, Lizzie is not disappointed. The crew offers her a ride, and she gets to see all the sights along the river. Through Lizzie's adventure, young readers will learn about the history of steamboats and life on the Mississippi River in the 1800s. The book is illustrated with charming watercolor drawings that bring the story to life. ""Steamboat's Coming"" is a delightful tale that is sure to capture the imagination of young readers and spark their curiosity about history and the world around them.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163824372
• ISBN13: 9781163824375
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"