Load the dirt. Load the dirt. Scoop and swing and drop. Slam it down into the truck. Bump Whump Whop

There are many big machines and busy people involved in building a road, and this riveting board book follows them every step of the way. From clearing a pathway (screek ) to rolling the tar (squelch ) to sweeping up at the end (swish ), Roadwork is sure to delight young truck-lovers with its rambunctious rhymes and noisy fun.

Every preschooler who is mad for machines will revel in this bright, boisterous picture book about the exciting process of building a road.

"Load the dirt. Load the dirt. Scoop and swing and drop. Slam it down into the truck. Bump Whump Whop "

There are many big machines and busy people involved in building a road, and this riveting picture book follows them every step of the way. From clearing a pathway (SCREEK ) to rolling the tar (SQUELCH ) to sweeping up at the end (SWISH ), ROADWORK is sure to draw young onlookers with its rambunctious rhymes and noisy fun.

Rhyming read-aloud text and atmospheric illustrations tell a satisfying tale of a family stranded in a flood and a reliable old tractor to the rescue.
"Farmer John s tractor lies locked in the shed, rusty yet trusty and orangey red."
When the rain comes that season, it doesn t let up, filling the river until it overflows, swirling and rushing and gushing. Down by the river, a car gets stuck, and the family inside shouts for help. As they climb to the roof, a series of vehicles a speedy jeep, a strong tow truck, even a noisy fire engine rush one by one to the scene. But each gets more...

What's even more exciting to preschoolers than seeing big machines that build things? Watching
the massive ones that tear them down
Crush the stone. Crush the stone.
Chip and grind and munch.
Make new concrete from the old.
Whirr Churr Crunch

From the huge crane with a swinging ball (crack ) to the toothy jaws that ram the walls (thwock ), this rambunctious demolition, reverberating with sound words, is guaranteed to have small kids rapt. Bright spreads showcase the gargantuan machines in all their glory, and a pictorial...

Thonk Clonk Clap The team behind Roadwork and Demolition returns to the construction site, where big machines and busy workers dig, hoist, and hammer away.
There s lots of noise and excitement involved in building a library Preschoolers will clamor to take a close look. Award-winning duo Sally Sutton and Brian Lovelock are back with another rhythmic read-aloud full of bustling illustrations and sound words that beg kids to join in."