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Let's Build a Highway

By Robert Pizzo
Series: Let's Build
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Let's Build a Highway by Robert Pizzo is a colourful and engaging children's book that explores the exciting process of constructing a highway from start to finish. Through vibrant illustrations and simple text, young readers get to learn about the roles of different workers and the impressive machines involved in building a major road, capturing their imagination and sparking curiosity about engineering and construction.
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$1999
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You might enjoy this book if you have little ones who are fascinated by big construction vehicles and the process of building. It’s a vibrant and fun way to learn about teamwork and the different roles involved in creating a highway. Perfect for sparking curiosity and imagination in young minds!

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In this exciting new series of construction books for kids, we invite toddlers to learn how to build some of their favourite things! From using an auto level to survey the roadway to pouring the concrete, Let's Build a Highway takes us through the construction process of a highway.

From the publisher that brought you the bestselling Baby University books comes a brand new board book series of construction books for kids. Join the construction team and help build a highway!

Let's Build a Highway follows along step-by-step as big trucks and machines construct a busy road, from surveying the roadway to using a bulldozer to clear the path, and so much more. With a simple format and the introduction of new engineering concepts and words, tiny truck lovers will enjoy being a part of the construction crew.

The Let's Build series introduces young readers to engineering, construction, and architecture, helping them imagine what they can build!

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Let's Build a Highway by Robert Pizzo is praised for being informative and accessible for young readers. The book effectively introduces children to the concepts of building a highway, making it engaging enough for independent reading as they remember and grasp the concepts enthusiastically.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781728242231

Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc

Format: Board book

Date Published: 04 February 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Sourcebooks Explore

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 13.0mm

Width: 177.0mm

Height: 177.0mm

Weight: 258g

Pages: 24

Collections

Children's Board Books Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Penguin Books Robert Pizzo Series: Let's Build

About the Author

ROBERT PIZZO is an author/illustrator based in New York. He began his career as an assistant to the legendary comics artist Will Eisner. Since then, he's produced literally thousands of bold and colorful graphic illustrations for the nation's top magazines, newspapers, book publishers, ad agencies, and corporations, as well as releasing several picture books.

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