Crane Jane!

By Andrea Zimmerman, Dan Yaccarino (Illustrator)

Part of the Big Jobs, Bold Women series

A crane operator faces high winds while lifting a firetruck.

3.7/5 Goodreads · 173 ratings

26 pages

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Bookroo's summary

Crane Jane is ready for a day of heavy lifting at the docks. But when high winds threaten to topple her load—a firetruck—she must use all her skill to keep control. Can she save the day and prove her mettle in this high-stakes challenge? Toddlers will be captivated by the clang of the crane and the thrill of the task. Dive into this vibrant tale of determination and strength, perfect for little ones who love big machines and bold adventures.

From the publisher

Can a crane operator save the day? Yes, she can! From the best-selling author and illustrator team of Trashy Town, comes a Big Jobs, Bold Women board book perfect for toddlers who love big machines. Hook it, lift it, off the groundEasy, careful, swing it ‘round.Clunk!Phew! Good job. Crane Jane punches the clock at the dock, then climbs into her tall, tall crane. She’s ready for a day of lifting cargo from ships to dry land. Then comes Jane’s biggest challenge of all–a firetruck! But when high winds send her load swinging, Jane uses all her skill to keep the crane under control. Toddlers will love the clang-clang! of the crane and toot-toot! of the ships! This second board book in the Big Jobs, Bold Women series introduces toddlers to strong women in tough hands-on jobs. Crane Jane! makes this empowering message accessible in a new durable format that is the perfect size for an energetic toddler. With dynamic artwork from Dan Yaccarino, Nickelodeon character designer for The Backyardigans, and energetic verse from Andrea Zimmerman, best-selling author of Trashy Town, Crane Jane! is the perfect read for truck and construction-obsessed toddlers. Don’t miss out on Firefighter Flo! board book too!

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