Trim Saves the Day
(Adventures of Trim)

Author

Deborah Hopkinson

Illustrator

Kristy Caldwell

Publication Date

March 05, 2024

Genre / Grade Band

Fiction / 2^nd − 3^rd

Language

English

Hardcover

Description

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?

Publication date

March 05, 2024

Genre

Fiction

ISBN-13

9781682632932

Publisher

Peachtree Publishers

Series

Adventures of Trim

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Deborah Hopkinson

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.

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.

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