Roadwork by Sally Sutton

Roadwork

(a Rhyming Construction Book With Trucks, Machines, and Noisy Vehicles for Babies, Toddlers, Preschoolers, and Kids Ages 2-5)

Sally Sutton

Candlewick Press · Print & ebook · January 11, 2011

Load the dirt.

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Who it’s for
A noisy, rhyming ride through the machines and busy work behind building a road.
Themes
Building a road, Construction machines and workers
Genres
Cars & Trucks, Sounds

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About this book

Load the dirt. Load the dirt. Scoop and swing and drop. Slam it down into the truck. Bump! Whump! Whop! There are many big machines and busy people involved in building a road, and this riveting board book follows them every step of the way. From clearing a pathway (screek!) to rolling the tar (squelch!) to sweeping up at the end (swish!), Roadwork is sure to delight young truck-lovers with its rambunctious rhymes and noisy fun.

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A noisy, rhyming ride through the machines and busy work behind building a road.

Come here for

  • Big machines, busy people, and satisfying truck sounds
  • Rambunctious rhymes for young truck-lovers

Expect

  • Road building from clearing a path to sweeping up
  • A board book full of playful sound effects

Where it sits

Sounds43%
Cars & Trucks37%

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Publisher categories

  • Kids Careers
  • Poetry
  • Cars & Trucks
Authors
Sally Sutton
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Published
January 11, 2011
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Building a road · Construction machines and workers
Reading lane
Kids Careers