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Ambulance, Ambulance!

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Ambulance, Ambulance! by Sally Sutton is a delightful children's book that takes young readers on an exciting journey through the busy city streets aboard an ambulance. As the sirens wail, the vibrant illustrations and rhythmic text capture the thrilling world of emergency services, introducing children to the bustling and crucial work of first responders. It's a perfect read for kids intrigued by vehicles and the important roles they play in helping people in need.
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You might enjoy this book if you love lively and engaging stories packed with action and rhythm, perfect for capturing children's imaginations. It's great for young readers drawn to tales about emergency services, offering a fun way to learn about the important roles they play.

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Ambulance, Ambulance!

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From the bestselling and award-winning team behind Roadworks, Demolition, and Construction, Ambulance, Ambulance! is now in paperback!

Bleep, bleep. Emergency! News just through: Crash, crash, there’s been a crash. Let’s go, crew! Nee nar nee nar.

An exciting collaboration about ambulances from Sally Sutton and Brian Lovelock, bestselling and award-winning creators of Roadworks, Demolition, and Construction.

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The book is designed to be engaging when read aloud, making effective use of rhyme, onomatopoeia, and repetition to captivate young readers. It features vibrant and colourful illustrations by Brian Sutton that convey energy and urgency without inducing fear. The story honours the lifesaving work of ambulance paramedics and is highly recommended for preschool and early readers.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781925381993

Publisher: Walker Books Australia

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 October 2018

Country: Australia

Imprint: Walker Books Australia

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Brian Lovelock

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 253.0mm

Height: 262.0mm

Weight: 200g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Sally Sutton is the award-winning and bestselling author of Roadworks, Demolition and Construction. In 2009, Roadworks won the Picture Book category of the New Zealand Post Children’s Book Awards, and in 2015 Construction was a finalist. Sally lives in Auckland, New Zealand, with her husband and two daughters. She has a keen interest in European languages and has an M.A. (Hons) in German. She also enjoys writing plays for the stage. Her latest picture books with Walker are When We Go Camping (illustrated by Cat Chapman) and Ambulance, Ambulance! (illustrated by Brian Lovelock).

Brian Lovelock is a scientist working in the power industry in New Zealand. He has painted all his life. His previous titles with Walker Books Australia include Your Mother Didn’t Do That! and Roadworks, Demolition and Construction. In 2009, Roadworks won the Picture Book category of the New Zealand Post Children’s Book Awards. In 2013, Brian was long-listed for the CILIP Kate Greenaway Award for his work on Demolition. In 2014, Flight of the Honey Bee (written by Raymond Huber) won the LIANZA Russell Clark Illustration Award, was a Storylines Notable Book and was a finalist for the LIANZA Elsie Locke Non-Fiction Award and the New Zealand Post Children’s Book Awards. In 2015, Construction was a finalist at the New Zealand Post Children’s Book Awards. Brian has teamed up with Raymond Huber again for their latest picture book with Walker, Gecko.

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