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1) Trucks
Series
Publisher
Nosy Crow Inc
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Learn vehicle vocabulary with simple first words, clear diagrams, and helpful text prompts to encourage discussion. Then, drive 5 different types of truck transportation along the roads. The perfect book for children who love trucks and being in the driver's seat!"--
2) Big trucks
Series
Publisher
DK, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Find out about all kinds of trucks and what they do -- from forklifts to fire trucks and more." --
Author
Series
Publisher
Bushel & Peck Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
For kids who love all things cars and trucks comes the latest in the Truck Tales series! Cylinderella lives with the three meanest trucks in all the land. All day long, she scrubs Olga's floors, shines Helga's hubcaps, and cleans Helga's cylinders (yuck!). When King Carburetor announces the Royal Car Show, surely Cylinderella won't be allowed to attend-that is, not until the Fairy Rod Mother has something to say about it.
5) Cranky
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Cranky is feeling, well, cranky. But don't ask why. Because you know what doesn't help when you're feeling cranky? Everyone asking you what's wrong! Is there anything that will help? Find out in this irresistible story about big trucks, big feelings, and even bigger friendships"--Front flap of jacket.
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Soft and woolly, shiny and smooth...this touch-and-feel book featuring the beloved Little Blu Truck and his farm animal friends provides fun and sensory exploration, while gently sharing that we don't have to be the same to be the best of ourselves--and the best of friends."--
9) Little Red
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Katie and her truck Little Red help fellow vehicles during a snowstorm.
10) The blue pickup
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Ju-Girl's favorite days are the ones spent with Granddad in his garage, fixing cars and hearing stories about his old blue pickup. Granddad used to drive the blue pickup all over the island, bringing happiness to many. And now it just sits in the driveway. One day, Ju-Girl asks Granddad if he'd ever fix it, and he's unsure at first. But the pair soon finds out just what it takes to restore the memory of the blue pickup and to create new stories along...
Author
Series
Publisher
Bushel & Peck
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
For kids who love all things cars and trucks comes The Three Little Rigs, the latest in the Truck Tales series! Big Rig sends out the Three Little Rigs with glass, lumber, and steel to take to the other side of the mountain. But when night falls and the little rigs make camp (in quickly-built houses of glass, lumber, and steel, of course), the Big Bad Bulldozer pays them a mischievous visit.
12) In the city
Author
Series
Publisher
Flowerpot Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Finn Coyle shares some of his favorite vehicles from around the city in this simplistic photo-based board book. Readers will discover vehicles including a street cleaner, water truck, snowplow, bucket truck, taxi cab, tow truck, fire truck, city bus, and police patrol car.
14) The takeout
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Mia uses Filipino folk magic to take down the shady chef brothers who are threatening her family's food truck.
15) Just try it!
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Phil tries to introduce his daughter Lil to all different kinds of cuisine at the food truck festival, but Lil is hesitant to try anything new until he reminds her to keep herself open to new possibilities and to try things at least once.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bushel & Peck Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Hansel and Diesel's father is the village's hardworking cement mixer. But when deliveries of cement suddenly stop, Papa Truck can't work. Who will fix the roads? What about the sidewalks? Hansel and Diesel set off to investigate-and get lost deep in the woods and imprisoned by a witch. But it's not for nothing that Hansel and Diesel are the bravest, cleverest trucks in all the land"--Back cover.
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"A fun bilingual book, with simple text, bold photos, and touch-and-feel elements. Ideal for little ones to discover trucks and tractors and start a second language"--
"Un divertido libro de texturas, con texto bilingüe y fotografías a color, para que los pequeños descubran los camiones y los tractores y aprendan un segundo idioma"--
Author
Publisher
Inkyard Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Everyone knows Jordan Plazas and Cindy Ortiz hate each other. According to many viral videos of their public shouting matches, the Plazas and Ortiz families have a well-known food truck rivalry. Jordan and Cindy have spent all of high school making cheesesteaks and slinging insults at each other across their shared Philadelphia street. But the truth? They're in love, and it's all just an act for the tourists. When the fake feud lands them a reality...
19) Mabuhay!
Author
Publisher
Graphix
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
"First-generation Filipino siblings, JJ and Althea, struggle to belong at school. JJ wants to fit in with the crowd, while Althea wants to be accepted as she is. But between the leftover Filipino food their mom packs for their lunches to having a last name that nobody can pronounce, any sense of belonging seems like a long shot. To make matters worse, they have to help their parents run the family food truck, dressing up as a dancing pig and passing...
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