The ABCs of Plumbing

From A to Z, this playful alphabet book turns the world of plumbing into a story kids can enjoy and grown-ups in the trades will instantly recognize.

Each letter introduces a core concept of the craft, from Air Gaps and Backflow Preventers to Yoke Vents and Zone Valves. With simple language, witty nods to the realities of life behind the walls, and a tour through everything from P-Traps and Wax Rings to Kerdi Drains and Hammer Arrestors, it is a fast, fun read that doubles as a surprisingly solid introduction to what keeps the water flowing and the floors dry.

Perfect as a gift for plumbers, pipefitters, contractors, and anyone who has ever had a very bad day with a clog, this is an ABCs book with just enough truth to make you laugh — and maybe finally explain to your kids what you actually do for a living.