This visually engaging book filled with cross sections and exploded views of working boats is perfect for children—and even adults—curious about the mechanics of boats and the lives of people who work on boats. • Full-spread cross sections reveal the inner workings of Coast Guard ships, fire boats, research vessels, and more • Educational content—ideal for readers interested in maritime jobs, boats, or mechanics • Covers STEM topics like radar, diesel engines, and on-board safety in a fun, accessible format • Oversized design makes it an engaging read-aloud or gift book • Great pick for schools, libraries, and parents seeking hands-on, knowledge-rich nonfiction Categories: boats, STEM books, engineering, picture books, maritimes, summer. boat books, boat book, coastal, coast guard, Faire Market 2026, well-read