This book introduces complex ideas in simple language, and unpacks them in a highly accessible way.
Supports school learning, while opening readers' minds to new ideas.
Features delightful, colorful illustrations throughout.
Alex Woolf is an award winning author of over eighty books of fiction and non fiction, mainly for children and young adults. In 2019 he won the Fiction Express Award for his book Mystery at Moon Base One.
Jack Oliver Coles is a Welsh illustrator, graduating from Cardiff Metropolitan University with a BA in Illustration. Jack works almost exclusively with coloured pencils to create vivid, eye-pleasing work that can deal with a wide range of subject matter and diverse narratives. As well as creating illustrations for charities, independent magazines, and zines; Jack also exhibits and sells his work at illustration fairs across the UK.
Ride along to school with the #1 New York Times bestselling Little Blue Truck and meet Blue's new friend: a bright yellow school bus. Beep-beep!
Little Blue Truck and his good friend Toad are excited to meet a bright yellow school bus on the road. They see all the little animals lined up in the school bus’s many windows, and Blue wishes he could be a school bus too. What a fun job—but much too big for a little pickup like Blue. Or is it? When somebody misses the bus, it’s up to Blue to get his friend to school on time. Beep! Beep! Vroom!
Also enjoy Blue’s bedtime ride in Good Night, Little Blue Truck and his trip to the city in Little Blue Truck Leads the Way!
Alice Schertle is a poet and author of many well-loved books for children, including the beloved, #1 New York Times best-selling Little Blue Truck series,Very Hairy Bear, Button Up!, and All You Need for a Snowman. She lives in Plainfield, Massachusetts.
Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller! "Little Blue is a brave, helpful, and hopeful character young readers will root for. Adults will feel a rush of nostalgia and delight in sharing this story with children as the animated vehicles and animals in innocent, colorful countryside scenes evoke wholesome character traits and values of growth, grit, and self-acceptance.... A terrific choice for the preschool crowd."—Kirkus "A charming tale of an endearing little truck on a mission. Perfect for story times."—School Library Journal —