How to Walk a Dump Truck
How to Walk a Dump Truck
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How to Walk a Dump Truck

Written by Peter Pearson & illustrated by Mircea Catusanu
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4 - 8
Reading age
40
Page count
Jun 25, 2019
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“Plenty of visual comedy [and] the central dump truck is cute to boot.” –BCCB”A story that is sometimes hilarious and always absurd. A treat for vehicle-loving kids.” –Booklist”An engaging combination of the serious and the silly.” –Publishers WeeklyFrom the creators of the absurdly funny picture book How to Eat an Airplane comes a new spin on adopting a pet…truck.This vehicular spin on pet adoption features an unlikely pet: a dump truck. Kids will not only laugh, but learn. Just like a new pet, a new dump truck is a heap of responsibility, but it’s also loads of fun. Just remember: If you take care of it well, your dump truck will be your forever friend.Includes tips on: selecting the perfect leash at the hardware store; whether to feed your truck diesel or regular; cleaning up your truck’s messes at the dump; socializing with other trucks, and much more.Peter Pearson and Mircea Catusanu’s follow-up to How to Eat an Airplane is clever fun for pet lovers and truck aficionados–whether their pet (or truck) barks, meows, or honks.

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friendshipmanners and etiquettepetstransportationtruckssocial themescars and truckscharacter traitsresponsibilitydump trucks

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780062320636
    Publication Date
    June 25, 2019
    Publisher
    HarperCollins
    Page Count
    40
    Reading Age
    4 - 8 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2018021257

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