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Big Truck Day by Rosanne Parry is a delightful children's book that takes young readers on an exciting adventure as giant trucks and machines arrive in town for an annual celebration. The story captures the wonder and charm of these impressive vehicles, engaging children with vibrant illustrations and a lively narrative. Perfect for little ones who love all things with wheels!
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Format: Hardback
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You might enjoy this book if you have a young reader who is fascinated by big trucks and enjoys vibrant illustrations. With engaging storytelling and a focus on construction vehicles, it could appeal to children who love learning about machines and the hustle and bustle of construction sites. It's perfect for sparking imagination and curiosity in kids who are excited by things that go.

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Big Truck Day

Get ready for Big Truck Day! Hooray!

With New York Times–bestselling author Rosanne Parry’s irresistible text and debut illustrator Niki Stage’s vibrant and detailed illustrations, Big Truck Day is a celebration of libraries, books, communities, and things that go.

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Get ready for Big Truck Day! Celebrate trucks, reading, sharing, and community with award-winning and New York Times–bestselling author Rosanne Parry and debut illustrator Niki Stage. Big Truck Day is a wonderful choice for readers who love vehicles of all kinds and for fans of Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site and Little Blue Truck.

Told in a lively rhyming text, two parallel stories follow children and drivers motoring to the library for a very special event: a book drive! Join friends and neighbours of all ages as they salute big trucks, great books, and community helpers... and stay for the reveal of the new library bookmobile, made possible by book donations from the community. Hooray!

With New York Times–bestselling author Rosanne Parry’s irresistible text and debut illustrator Niki Stage’s vibrant and detailed illustrations, Big Truck Day is a celebration of libraries, books, communities, and things that go.

Includes a note with archival photographs about the history of bookmobiles.

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Big Truck Day by Rosanne Parry captures the excitement of a community coming together for a special event. The story is highlighted by simple rhymes and engaging onomatopoeia, which add to the charm and vibrancy of this children's book. The anticipation builds as various vehicles, including a bookmobile, gather, creating an engaging tale for young readers.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780063218864

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 10 November 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Greenwillow Books

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Niki Stage

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 229.0mm

Height: 267.0mm

Weight: 413g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Rosanne Parry is the author of the acclaimed novels A Wolf Called Wander, A Whale of the Wild, Heart of a Shepherd, Second Fiddle, and Written in Stone. She has taught writing at schools, conferences, educational nonprofits, and online at the Loft Literary Center and works as an independent bookseller. She and her family live in an old farmhouse in Portland, Oregon. She writes in a tree house in her backyard.

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