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Picture Book · Ages 2–5 · 2011 · Est. 2 min read-aloud
Road Work Ahead
By Anastasia Suen, Jannie Ho (Illustrator)
A family's trip to Grandma's turns into a construction adventure.
3.7/5 Goodreads · 293 ratings
32 pages· 177 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
On a journey to Grandma's, a family finds themselves amidst a bustling construction site. With sidewalks being poured and roads resurfaced, the air buzzes with jackhammers and horns. Will they reach Grandma's, or will the machines steal the show? Discover the unexpected excitement of this unforgettable road trip.
From the publisher
When a family sets out on a trip to Grandma’s, their journey proves to be more like a visit to a construction site. Sidewalks are being poured, streetlights repaired, roads resurfaced. The noise of jackhammers, whistles, and horns fills the air. Boys and girls alike will love seeing the big machines at work. Anastasia Suen’s simple text and Jannie Ho’s bright, up-beat pictures make this one road trip to remember.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 177
- Reading age
- 2–5
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- AD280L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 1.1
- F&P level
- ~I
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 162991
Publication
- Published
- September 15, 2011
- First published
- January 1, 2011
- Publisher
- Viking Books For Young Readers
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780670012886
- LCCN
- 2011004545
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