Description
The construction crew is back and ready to help renovate! In this latest picture book in the New York Times bestselling series, everyone's favorite construction crew is teaming up on a new and exciting adventure: cleaning up a neighborhood that needs some love.
Since its debut more than a decade ago, Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site and the series of books it launched have become beloved favorites of kids and parents alike, with millions of copies sold. This popular, timeless nighttime story continues to delight families everywhere! In their new adventure, the crew is working together with new friends--garbage trucks, roll-off trucks, container delivery trucks, and more!--to help refurbish old homes, set up dumpsters and garbage cans, sort trash, recycling, compost, and transport the garbage away.
A fleet of heroes, in they drive;
the whole earth shakes as they arrive.
Rumbling, roaring, rolling through,
they're big and strong (and stinky, too!)
It's the mighty GARBAGE CREW!
Sherri Duskey Rinker's playful rhyming text and AG Ford's vibrant illustrations make cleaning up fun from start to finish. Little construction fans will love watching trucks, both familiar and new, work together as a team to make these houses back into homes.
BESTSELLING CHILDREN'S BOOK SERIES: Every new picture book in the series has been on the New York Times bestseller list. Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site's legions of fans will be thrilled to welcome this new addition!
GOTTA LOVE GARBAGE TRUCKS: So many children love watching garbage trucks pick up trash from their homes every week, and their new garbage crew friends will show them how it's done--on the grandest, garbagiest of scales! This story combines the joy of garbage trucks with beloved construction characters.
ROLLICKING READ ALOUD: The bouncing, energetic rhymes make for a tremendously satisfying read-aloud experience, perfect for energetic kids who love construction.
TEACHES TEAMWORK: The story teaches teamwork, collaboration, and working together to solve a problem--real-world skills that kids and their grown-ups love.
Perfect for:
- Young truck, tractor, and construction fans
- Anyone fascinated by garbage trucks and trash collectors
- Parents, grandparents, teachers, and librarians looking for engaging, action-packed books on team building and friendship
- Readers who love the Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site and Steam Train, Dream Train series
- Fans of I Stink!, Trash Truck, and Blaze and the Monster Machines
Author: Sherri Duskey Rinker
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Published: 09/24/2024
Series: Goodnight, Goodnight, Construc
Pages: 48
Size: 9.88h x 10.25w x 0.38d
ISBN: 9781797226552
Audience: Ages 4-8
Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 06/15/2024
About the Author
Sherri Duskey Rinker is the author of the New York Times bestsellers Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site; Steam Train, Dream Train; Mighty, Mighty Construction Site; Construction Site on Christmas Night; Three Cheers for Kid McGear!; Construction Site Mission: Demolition!; Road Crew, Coming Through!; Construction Site: Farming Strong, All Year Long!; and Construction Site: Taking Flight! Sherri lives near Chicago, Illinois.
AG Ford, a recipient of the NAACP Image Award, has illustrated many award-winning books for children, including the New York Times bestsellers Construction Site on Christmas Night; Three Cheers for Kid McGear!; Construction Site Mission: Demolition!; Road Crew, Coming Through!; Construction Site: Farming Strong, All Year Long!; and Construction Site: Taking Flight! He lives in Dallas, Texas.