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Dig, Dump, Roll

Series: ROADWORKS
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Dig, Dump, Roll by Sally Sutton is a vibrant and rhythmic children's book that introduces the excitement of construction sites. With captivating illustrations and catchy rhymes, it follows big machines as they dig, dump, and roll, teaching young readers about the roles of different vehicles in building and demolition. Its engaging style and playful language make it perfect for storytime.
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This book may appeal to you if you have young children who are fascinated by construction vehicles and everything that goes dig, dump, and roll. Engaging rhymes and vibrant illustrations make it a delightful read-aloud for little ones who love to see big machines in action.

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Dig, Dump, Roll

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Guess what kind of truck is at work in this interactive book by the bestselling creators of Roadworks. Now in board book!

Crash-a-rumble, smash-a-grumble. What’s at work? Here’s a clue: It will clear the ground for you. Bulldozer! Bulldozer! Coming through!

This follow-up to Roadworks will delight tiny truck enthusiasts. It's an engaging, interactive text that asks readers to guess what kind of vehicle is at work. Visual clues alongside the text help ensure that our readers are challenged but can still be successful with their guesses. In the end, the vehicles work together to build a surprise.

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Dig, Dump, Roll by Sally Sutton receives high praise for its vivid, realistic illustrations of construction vehicles, which captivate young enthusiasts. The book is vibrantly illustrated, encouraging children to engage and ask questions about what they see. It features interactive text that invites readers to guess the vehicle type, making it an engaging read. Overall, it's described as an enjoyable, easy ride for young readers.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781760650957

Publisher: Walker Books Australia

Format: Board book

Date Published: 01 October 2018

Country: Australia

Imprint: Walker Books Australia

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Brian Lovelock

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 180.0mm

Height: 186.0mm

Weight: 360g

Pages: 28

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. 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 and illustrator working in the power industry in New Zealand. He has painted all his life but has only recently ventured into the world of book illustration. 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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