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81) Two tough trucks
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Told in rhyming text, two trucks, Mack and Rig, are paired up on their first day of class--Mack is a hotshot, all speed and power, and Rig is more cautious, but on the obstacle course they learn that their separate skills can work well together.
82) Uh-oh, Max
Author
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
When Max gets in trouble after speeding up a ramp, all of his Trucktown friends try to help out.
83) Build!
Author
Publisher
Anne Schwartz Books, an imprint of Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Description
"Bulldozers, dump trucks, and cranes are just a few of the vehicles working together in these pages to build something incredible. The payloader makes the hole for the foundation ("DIG"), the semi-loader brings in the huge blocks ("HAUL"), and the crane lifts them up ("HOIST"). But is this a real construction site, or a boy's backyard? And after the structure is done, what happens next? Yes, the inevitable: he makes it all tumble down and is ready...
Author
Language
English
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Food For Thought: Elementary and Middle Grade
Food Trucks for Kids
Latinx Authors: Books for Elementary Grades
Latinx Authors: Books for Middle Grade
Food Trucks for Kids
Latinx Authors: Books for Elementary Grades
Latinx Authors: Books for Middle Grade
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"Seventh grader Estefania "Stef" Soto is itching to shake off the onion-and-cilantro embrace of Tia Perla, her family's taco truck. She wants nothing more than for her dad to get a normal job and for Tia Perla to be put out to pasture. It's no fun being known as the "Taco Queen" at school. But just when it looks like Stef is going to get exactly what she wants, and her family's livelihood is threatened, she will have to become the truck's unlikely...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
In this variation on the classic song "Over in the Meadow," mother and father trucks show their youngsters how to build down at the construction site, from "mama bulldozer with her little dozer one" to "mama steamroller with her little rollers ten."
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"It's a hot summer day in Motor City and Joe the Tow and Patch the Pup are very busy! When a back-up at the Splash 'n' Shine car wash causes a delay, Patch and Joe need help from their friends to save the day. There's no job too big for the Motor City friends when they work together!"--
Author
Publisher
Peachtree
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Description
Red truck, yellow truck and their dog drivers are on their way to the construction site. But as they drive through the busy city, a snowy forest, and a cow-filled farm, they get sidetracked by a slow garbage truck, a snowdrift, and a speeding tractor. Will they get their jobs done before they have to turn in for the night?
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Join firefighter Jill and her fearless little fire truck as they zip all over town to put out smoky fires and rescue those in need, with the help of the fire crew in this picture book companion to The Little Dump Truck and The Little School Bus. There's lots of challenging work to do, but this trusty team is always ready to rescue!"--
89) Monster's trucks
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
In this interactive story, readers are encouraged to "play" with Monster's toy construction vehicles, even though Monster does not like to share.
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Axel is a little truck with big, big wheels who loves exploring and adventure. In this My First I Can Read! book, Axel finds himself stuck in the mud and learns that sometimes you have to get really messy to have a whole lot of fun! Simple, declarative sentences, basic phonics, and bold illustrations make Axel perfect for emerging readers who love trucks and other vehicles that go. With a focus on transportation, bright artwork, and simple, declarative...
Author
Publisher
B de Blok
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
Español
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Description
Allí abajo, en el gran solar, grúas y camiones trabajan sin parar. Pero cuando el sol se pone tras la ciudad, llega la hora de descansar. Con este encantador libro, incluso los lectores más ajetreados e inquietos se mostrarán bien dispuestos a apagar los motores y dar un respiro a sus ruedas para tomar un merecido descanso en su cama. ¡Felices sueños, camiones grandes y pequeños!
Author
Language
Español
Formats
Description
Share the magic of Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site with your little Spanish speaker! One by one, Crane Truck, Cement Mixer, Dump Truck, Bulldozer, and Excavator finish their work and say buenas noches--so that tomorrow they'll be ready for another day of construction play! Vibrant illustrations and gentle rhyming text make this Spanish-edition book a bedtime favorite for truck-crazy kids everywhere. Share the magic of Goodnight, Goodnight,...
93) Little Red
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"The annual tree-lighting is one of the most beloved nights of the year. But a snowstorm has blanketed the streets and made it difficult for the community to get around. Enter Little Red! A cute-as-a-button pickup truck with a mighty spirit and a heart of gold. Little Red will stop at nothing to help his neighbors—the show must go on!"--
Author
Series
Great Peach experiment volume 1
Language
English
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Description
"After a tough year, Lucy, Freddy, and Herb Peach are ready for vacation. Lucy wants to read all of the books on the summer reading list. Freddy wants to work on his art projects (when he isn't stuck in summer school). Herb wants to swim every day. Then their dad makes a big announcement: one of the inventions their mom came up with before she passed away has sold, and now they're millionaires! But Dad has bigger plans than blowing the cash on fun...
Author
Series
Elbow Grease volume 2
Publisher
Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Elbow Grease is back and about to face off against the gnarly monster machine Motozilla, but it's going to take teamwork. Luckily, Elbow Grease can count on his four big brothers to rev their engines and help him try to beat the beast!
97) Tow truck Joe
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
One for all! All for one! We can fix it! Let's have fun! Welcome to Drivedale, a busy little town full of cars and trucks to meet! Joe the Tow and Patch the Pup are there twenty-four hours a day to help friends in need and keep everyone rolling along smoothly. When a cookie-crumbling fender-bender brings traffic to a halt, Joe knows just how to turn the sticky situation into a delicious solution: by working together!
98) The old truck
Author
Publisher
Norton Young Readers, an imprint of W.W. Norton and Company
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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Description
"On a small family farm, an old truck falls into disrepair and lies nearly forgotten, except by the family's daughter. The truck is been part of her daydreams as she grows up and develops strength and independence. As an industrious young woman, she pulls the rusted and overgrown vehicle from its almost-grave and restores it"--
Author
Publisher
Pelican Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Noah is a young boy who loves Hanukkah, but his favorite thing in the whole world is trucks. Why aren't they part of the Hanukkah celebration? In this story, Noah devises a way to have a Festival of Trucks along with the Festival of Lights, each honoring the brave Maccabees"--
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