As the sun sets behind the big construction site, all the hardworking trucks get ready to say goodnight. One by one, Crane Truck, Cement Mixer, Dump Truck, Bulldozer, and Excavator finish their work and lie down to rest—so they'll be ready for another day of rough and tough construction play! With irresistible artwork by bestselling illustrator Tom Lichtenheld and sweet, rhyming text, this construction book for kids will have truck lovers of all ages begging for more.
Can't get enough of these tough trucks? The long-awaited sequel in this bestselling book series,Mighty, Mighty, Construction Site,is now available!Sherri Rinker is a graphic designer and is constantly inspired by the passions of her two young boys.
Tom Lichtenheld loves drawing pictures and telling silly stories. His books include the best-selling Duck! Rabbit!, Everything I Know About Cars, and Shark vs. Train. He lives in Geneva, Illinois. Gentle rhymes and soft-colored pictures of favorite trucks are the perfect way to lull any child into sweet dreams. - Bookmarkable blog, This book is a treasure. -Testy Yet Trying blog Rinker's rhythmic verse reinforces the vehicles' love of their work (Dump Truck moves the dirt/ from place to place,/ Then dumps it with a happy face ) and, like Lichtenheld's art, deftly balances the story's boisterous and drowsy elements. Truck lovers will happily nod off to the strains of this read-aloud. - Publishers Weekly Perfect for sleepers who are more fascinated by the motorized and muddy than by the soft and fluffy. A certain subset of parents and grandparents will see this book and shout, At last! - Chicago Tribune Lichtenheld's detailed and textured illustrations, rendered in wax oil pastels on vellum paper, perfectly complement the fun, rhyming text, cleverly personifying each truck with expressive eyes and amusing details. ...Recol,