Little Blue Truck

Little Blue Truck by Alice Schertle is a charming tale of friendship, teamwork, and the joys of helping others. As Blue, a small but cheerful blue truck, leisurely drives through the countryside, he greets all his farmyard friends along the way. Blue's journey is abruptly interrupted when a big, important dumper truck speeds by, full of pride and hurry.

In its rush, the large dumper truck takes a sharp turn too quickly, skidding off the road and becoming helplessly stuck in the mud. Showing kindness and a willingness to help, Blue attempts to pull the dumper truck free, only to find himself stuck as well. The situation seems dire, but Blue's efforts haven't gone unnoticed. He has a whole host of farmyard friends who are more than willing to lend a hand.

Little Blue Truck beautifully illustrates how teamwork and compassion can overcome difficult situations. The story’s engaging rhythm and lively illustrations by Jill McElmurry captivate young readers, making them feel a part of Blue's adventure.

This heartwarming book not only entertains but also imparts valuable lessons about empathy, cooperation, and perseverance. Perfect for reading aloud, Little Blue Truck is sure to become a beloved favourite among children and parents alike.