Roadwork - by Sally Sutton (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Every preschooler who is mad for machines is sure to revel in this bright, boisterous picture book about the exciting process of building a road. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>A truck-lover's dream come true -- repetition, rhyme and onomatopoeia -- perfect for read-alouds, it will be a hit whether shared with a group or one-on-one. -- <i>Kirkus Reviews</i> (starred review)</b> <p/>There are many big machines and busy people involved in building a road, and this riveting picture book follows them every step of the way. From clearing a pathway (<i>SCREEK!</i>) to rolling the tar (<i>SQUELCH!</i>) to sweeping up at the end (<i>SWISH!</i>), <i>Roadwork </i>is sure to draw young onlookers with its rambunctious rhymes and noisy fun.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Extensive use of action verbs and onomatopoeic exclamations... dynamic.<br>--School Library Journal (starred review) <p/>A truck-lover's dream come true -- repetition, rhyme and onomatopoeia -- perfect for read-alouds, it will be a hit whether shared with a group or one-on-one.<br>--Kirkus Reviews (starred review) <p/>Exuberant.<br>--Publishers Weekly <p/>The words pound with the sound and rhythm of the vehicles they describe, and preschoolers will delight in shouting out the noisy exclamations.<br>--Booklist <p/>Brilliant narrative backdrop.<br>--Chicago Tribune <p/>A crisp and colorful guide to a road-building project<br>--San Francisco Chronicle <p/>In simple, age-appropriate language, this rhyming tale describes the process...This book is for every tot fascinated by construction sites.<br>--Washington Parent<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Sally Sutton</b> is a playwright and author of two previous picture books. She lives in New Zealand <p/><b>Brian Lovelock </b>is a geophysicist as well as a fine artist. <i>Roadwork </i>is his first picture book. He lives in New Zealand.
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