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Thunder Trucks

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Thunder Trucks by Katy Beebe and Cheryl Klein is a delightful children's book that imagines an adventurous world where magical trucks create the thunderstorms we experience. These vibrant vehicles rumble across the sky, clashing and crashing, turning a simple weather phenomenon into an exciting journey. The book encourages young readers to see the awe and wonder in the natural stormy spectacles above.
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Format: Hardback
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This delightful children's book might capture your imagination if you enjoy tales of adventure and creativity, bringing to life a world where vehicles play under the starry skies. It's perfect for young readers who love stories about teamwork and the joy of exploration with charming illustrations that enhance the dreamy night-time scenes.

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Thunder Trucks

Perfect for any young fan of things that go, this sweet picturebook transforms a storm into rumbling fun as trucks of all kinds team up to create a raucous downpour.

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Was that a flash of lightning? A rumble of thunder?

Better get ready--there's a new crew in town!

As Bulldozer piles up clouds and Tanker Truck hauls the rain, the whole Thunder Truck gang works together to build a tremendous storm.

Brimming with energy and fun, this cheerful bedtime story is perfect for snuggling, no matter the weather.

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Thunder Trucks is praised for its engaging concept, where trucks help allay children's fears of storms. It is seen as a creative and comforting tale, ideal for young readers who may feel uneasy during thunderstorms.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781368024600

Publisher: Disney Book Publishing Inc.

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 10 September 2019

Country: United States

Imprint: Disney Press

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Mike Boldt
  • Illustrated by Mike Boldt

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 16.0mm

Width: 236.0mm

Height: 260.0mm

Weight: 440g

Pages: 40

About the Author

Cheryl Klein and Katy Beebe have been best friends for more than twenty years. Cheryl is the author of the picture book Wings, illustrated by Tomie DePaola, and the adult nonfiction book The Magic Words: Writing Great Books for Children and Young Adults, which received two starred reviews. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, and can be found online at www.cherylklein.com and @chavelaque. Katy is the author of the picture books Brother Hugo and the Bear, illustrated by S.D. Schindler and the recipient of two starred reviews; Nile Crossing, illustrated by Sally Wern Comport; and Good Morning, Harry--Good Night, Daddy, illustrated by Valeri Gorbachev. She lives in Denton, Texas, and can be found online at www.katybeebe.com and @katybeebebooks.

Mike Boldt and his family park in rural Alberta where they have amazing thunderstorms in the summer. Some of his books include Attack of the 50 Foot Fluffy, A Tiger Tail, How to Grow a Dinosaur by Jill Esbaum, and the I Don't Want to be a Frog series by Dev Petty. Visit Mike at www.mikeboldt.ca.

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