Big Truck Day: A Joyful Rhyming Picture Book About Community and Libraries for Children (Ages 4-8). Cet article n’est pas disponible.Big Truck Day: A Joyful Rhyming Picture Book About Community and Libraries for Children (Ages 4-8)

Get ready for Big Truck Day! Celebrate trucks, reading, sharing, and community with award-winning and New York Times–bestselling author Rosanne Parry and debut illustrator Niki Stage. Big Truck Day is a wonderful choice for readers who love vehicles of all kinds and for fans of Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site and Little Blue Truck.

Told in a lively rhyming text, two parallel stories follow children and drivers motoring to the library for a very special event: a book drive! Join friends and neighbors of all ages as they salute big trucks, great books, and community helpers . . . and stay for the reveal of the new library bookmobile made possible by book donations from the community. Hooray!

With New York Times–bestselling author Rosanne Parry’s irresistible text and debut illustrator Niki Stage’s vibrant and detailed illustrations, Big Truck Day is a celebration of libraries, books, communities, and things that go.

Includes a note with archival photographs about the history of bookmobiles.

Rosanne Parry is the author of the bestselling novels A Wolf Called Wander, A Whale of the Wild, A Horse Named Sky, and A Wolf Called Fire, as well as The Wolf Effect, a picture book illustrated by Jennifer Thermes. These “Voice of the Wilderness” stories center the voices of wild animals and focus on their struggle to survive in a dangerous and changing world. Based on rigorous research and inspired by the real animals of the western United States, Rosanne’s books are treasured by teachers and librarians and adored by animal-loving readers of all ages. The author lives with her family in Portland, Oregon, and writes in a treehouse in her backyard. 

Niki Stage is a freelance illustrator and art educator. Working both traditionally and digitally, Niki Stage enjoys mixing surface textures with digital patterns and experimenting with color. She lives in the Chicago suburbs with her family. Big Truck Day is her first picture book.