The Digger and the Dark
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Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2024 · Est. 4 min read-aloud

The Digger and the Dark

Written and illustrated by Joseph Kuefler

Part of the The Digger series

Big trucks prepare for bed, but playful raccoons disrupt their rest. Will they ever sleep?

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48 pages· 412 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud· ~520L
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Bookroo's summary

After a hard day's work, Digger and his truck friends are ready for bed. They've washed up and sung their goodnight song, but two lively raccoons have other plans. As the trucks try to settle down, the raccoons invite them for more playtime. Can the trucks resist the temptation, or will the raccoons' antics keep them awake all night? Discover if bedtime can withstand a little mischief in this charming tale of trucks and raccoons.

From the publisher

From popular author-illustrator Joseph Kuefler comes the perfect bedtime book for fans of big trucks. The ideal next book for readers of Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site and Steam Train, Dream Train.After a long day’s work, Digger and the other big trucks are ready to tuck themselves into bed. They wash, they brush, and they sing a goodnight song. But before they can fall asleep, two mischievous raccoons appear. And they are not tired–at all.Surely, just a few more minutes of playtime won’t hurt…will it?

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
48
Words
412
Reading age
4–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~520L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.4
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
June 25, 2024
Publisher
Balzer + Bray
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780063237933
LCCN
2023944493

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