Smash! Crash! ( Jon Scieszka's Trucktown) (Hardcover) by Jon Scieszka
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br> Rev your engines for the launch of the highest-octane series around--Jon Scieszka's Trucktown for preschool/kindergartners--with more shapes, sizes, and formats than anyone could shake a bumper at. <p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br> Welcome to Jon Scieszka's Trucktown, a brand-new preschool/kindergarten series that will come in more shapes, sizes, and formats than you can shake a bumper at. It's a world where all the characters are trucks, all the stories are action driven, and boys and girls can imagine themselves in all their crazy, loud, funny, creative, excited, full-throttle glory! It's a world where we work at play, and we play at work...and no one's afraid to get dirty or be LOUD! And it all kicks off with <i>Smash! Crash!</i> Best friends Jack and Dan are spending their day doing what they do best - smashing and crashing! All the while a strange shadow is following them around every corner...Who is this new addition to Trucktown? What does she want? Rhythmic, rollicking text will get kids' motors running and horns honking with each refrain! This is a book that begs to be read again and again! <p/><br></br><p><b> About The Author </b></p></br></br> Jon Scieszka<b> </b>is the creator of Trucktown, including the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling <i>Smash, Crash!</i>, and the author of <i>The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs!</i>, the Time Warp Trio series, Caldecott Honor Book <i>The Stinky Cheese Man</i>, and many other books that inspire kids to want to read. He has worked as an elementary school teacher and is the founder of GuysRead.com, a literacy initiative for boys. <p/>David Shannon has written and illustrated numerous award winning picture books including <i>Duck on a Bike</i>, the Caldecott Honor Book <i>No David!, How I Learned to be a Pirate</i>, and <i>Good Boy Fergus</i>. He is also one of the collaborative illustrators in Jon Scieszka's Trucktown series. David lives with his wife and his daughter in Los Angeles. <p/>Loren Long illustrated President Barack Obama's <i>Of Thee I Sing</i>; the newest version of <i>The Little Engine that Could</i> by Watty Piper; Madonna's second picture book, <i>Mr. Peabody's Apples</i>; <i>Nightsong</i> by Ari Berk; Frank McCourt's <i>Angela and the Baby Jesus</i>; <i>Love</i> by Matt de la Peña; and <i>If I Was the Sunshine </i>by Julie Fogliano. He also wrote and illustrated the Otis series and was part of the Design Garage for Jon Scieszka's Trucktown series. Loren's work has appeared in <i>Time</i>, <i>Sports Illustrated</i>, <i>Forbes</i>, <i>The Wall Street Journal</i>, and <i>The Atlantic</i>. He lives with his wife and two sons in Cincinnati, Ohio. Visit him at LorenLong.com. <p/>David Gordon has done visual development for numerous production companies from Lucasfilm to Pixar, including <i>Toy Story</i>; <i>Monsters, Inc</i>.; <i>A Bug's Life</i>; <i>Cars</i>; BlueSky's <i>Robots</i>; and Nickelodeon's <i>Spongebob Squarepants</i>. He's also written and illustrated several picture books, among them <i>Hansel and Diesel</i>, <i>The Three Little Rigs</i>, <i>The Ugly Truckling, </i> and <i>Smitten</i>. He's one of the illustrators of Jon Scieszka's fifty-two-book, <i>New York Times</i> bestselling series, Trucktown. Visit him at IllustratorRanch.com.
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