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A great fifth addition to the Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site concept board books (joining Excavator's 123, Cement Mixer's 123, Dump Truck's Colours, and Bulldozer's Shapes.)
In this book, the construction site is full of opposites! Join Crane Truck as he works from DAY to NIGHT on jobs both BIG and SMALL, with help from his friend Excavator.
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Crane Truck's Opposites has been praised for its engaging illustrations and playful approach to teaching opposites, making it both educational and entertaining for young readers. Reviewers appreciate the vibrant artwork and the simple, rhythmic text that captures children's attention while aiding in language development. It is applauded for being a fun read-aloud book, offering interactive learning opportunities.
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ISBN: 9781452153179
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Format: Board book
Date Published: 17 September 2019
Country: United States
Imprint: Chronicle Books
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 152.0mm
Height: 146.0mm
Weight: 300g
Pages: 20
About the Author
Sherri Duskey Rinker is the author of #1 New York Times bestsellers Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site; Steam Train, Dream Train; Mighty, Mighty, Construction Site; and Construction Site on Christmas Night. Sherri lives with her photographer husband and two sons in St. Charles, Illinois.
Ethan Long is an internationally recognised children's book author and illustrator with over 70 titles to his credit, including Chamelia and the New Kid in Class, a 2014 Children's Choice Honour Book; the Publishers Weekly-starred Fright Club; and In, Over, And On! the sequel to his Theodor Seuss Geisel Award winner Up, Tall, And High! is also the creator of the Emmy-nominated preschool series Tasty Time with ZeFronk. He lives in Orlando, Florida.
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