Description
All the favourites are here in this bright, bold picture book for machine-mad little ones - from diggers and tractors, to cranes, bulldozers and more!
With fun, rhyming text and vibrant artwork, this is perfect for sharing and reading aloud. Children will love spotting all the details on each page and joining in with all the different sounds; as tractors 'squelch' through the mud and dumper trucks go 'crash!'.
Part of the best-selling Awesome Engines range.
Diggers are good at did, dig, digging. They can work all day. The perfect book for little lovers of digging. Ages 2-5.
About the Author
Margaret Mayo is an acclaimed storyteller and author of several bestselling children's titles. A former teacher, she uses her wide-ranging experience with children in her writing. She lives in Brighton.
Alex Ayliffe is a well-known children's book illustrator, whose distinctive papercut illustrations have great child appeal. Her board book Boo Barney won the Sainsbury's Baby Book Award.
Reviews
[Has] everything to gladden the heart of a motor mad child. Great stuff. * The Guardian *
All kinds of large and noisy machines feature in this bright book, with a bouncily rhythmic text which young mechanics will love -- and soon learn off by heart! * Scottish Book Trust *
There is an enormous amount to look at and discuss * Carousel *
This book goes everywhere with us * Angels & Urchins *
Splendid rhymical text...great stuff * Guardian *
Vibrant images and equalling rich and evocative onomatopoeic language, delivered in a bouncy rhythm. * Junior *
Vibrant images, and equally rich and evocative onomatopoeic language delivered in a bouncy rhythm * Junior *
Book Information
ISBN 9781841210803
Author Margaret Mayo
Format Paperback
Page Count 32
Imprint Orchard Books
Publisher Hachette Children's Group
Weight(grams) 185g
Dimensions(mm) 274mm * 246mm * 4mm