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What's in the Truck?

By Philip Ardagh
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What's in the Truck? by Philip Ardagh is a whimsical children's story that follows a convoy of vehicles embarking on a mysterious journey. Each vehicle carries an intriguing load, sparking curiosity and imagination as they move along. With delightful surprises and playful illustrations, it invites young readers to guess the contents and enjoy the ride.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

You might enjoy this book if you're keen on a whimsical and humorous read that captures the imaginations of young children. This delightful tale, filled with unexpected surprises and engaging illustrations, will have little ones eagerly waiting to see what happens next. Perfect for storytime, it offers a fun exploration of curiosity and discovery.

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What's in the Truck?

Children will be delighted as each new vehicle pops out of this last, Russian-doll style, in this charming and comic picture book.

Children will be delighted as each new vehicle pops out of this last, Russian-doll style, in this charming and comic picture book.

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'...Out glides a limo, as sleek as a plane,
With big gleaming hubcaps as bright as champagne'

The first in a comic 'What's in the?' picture book series, children will delight in this silly tale of a dog prince in his truck with a very special delivery . . .

With each page turn a new vehicle pops out of the last. This book has all the ingredients to charm and enthral first readers and parents alike.

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What's in the Truck? by Philip Ardagh is a delightfully engaging children's book that has generally received positive reviews for its wit and vibrant illustrations. Readers appreciate the humorous narrative and the interactive quality of the book, making it a joy for both children and adults alike. The whimsical style and playful plot twists are noted for capturing the attention and imagination of young readers.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780571331178

Publisher: Faber & Faber

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 November 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Faber & Faber

Edition: Main

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Jason Chapman

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 4.0mm

Width: 251.0mm

Height: 250.0mm

Weight: 210g

Pages: 32

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Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Philip Ardagh

About the Author

Philip Ardagh, whose very first Grubtown Tale won him the Roald Dahl Funny Prize, is author of over 100 books. He is a 'regularly irregular' reviewer of children's books for the Guardian. Married with a son, he lives in the UK. Philip is two metres tall with a ridiculously large, bushy beard and size sixteen feet, making him instantly recognisable.

Jason Chapman draws and paints and writes in Devon where he lives with his wife, children, dog and cats.

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