Little Purple Tractor
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Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2024

Little Purple Tractor

Written by Erin Guendelsberger · Illustrated by Annelouise Mahoney

Part of the Little Heroes, Big Hearts series

A tractor feels out of place until a journey reveals his unique value.

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40 pages
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On a bustling farm, Little Purple Tractor feels different and unsure of his place. Encouraged by wise Brown Truck, he ventures to a city construction site. There, he discovers that his uniqueness is his strength. Will he find where he truly belongs? This heartwarming tale celebrates courage, self-belief, and the joy of embracing one's individuality. Perfect for young adventurers who love vehicles and stories of self-discovery.

From the publisher

A Gentle, Uplifting Picture Book About Courage, Belonging, and the Power of Being YourselfOn a busy farm where every tractor and truck knows their job, Little Purple Tractor can’t help but feel out of place. He doesn’t look or work like the others, and sometimes he wonders if he’ll ever find a spot to truly call his own. But when wise Brown Truck encourages him to explore the city’s construction site, Little Purple Tractor discovers that what makes him different is exactly what makes him special.This heartfelt story offers comfort and encouragement to any child who’s ever felt unsure or left out. Little Purple Tractor gently celebrates the courage it takes to try new things, the importance of believing in yourself, and the joy of finding where you truly belong. With vibrant, expressive illustrations and warm, accessible storytelling, it’s an ideal read-aloud for families and classrooms, and a thoughtful graduation gift for children ages 4-7 who love vehicles and adventures.Also in the Little Heroes, Big Hearts series: Little Red Sleigh, a New York Times bestsellerLittle Blue Bunny, a New York Times bestsellerLittle Yellow BusLittle Orange Pumpkin

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
40
Reading age
4–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD600L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.9
F&P level
~O
Publication
Published
March 5, 2024
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781728278315

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