Rattletrap Car Big Book
By (Author) Phyllis Root
Illustrated by Jill Barton
Candlewick Press,U.S.
Candlewick Press,U.S.
1st November 2009
United States
Children
Fiction
FIC
Paperback
40
Width 353mm, Height 406mm, Spine 4mm
550g
"Heres a happy story hour choice. . . . A picture book that passes the fun test with flying fizz." Booklist
Its hot, hot, hot! So Junie and Jake and Poppa and the baby want to go to the lake. But can they make it there in their rattletrap car It doesnt go fast, and it doesnt go far. . . . Inventive wordplay and expressive illustrations make this a readaloud road trip to remember.
Phyllis Root says this story is based on "all the rattletrap cars I've ever driven!"
Jill Barton says she often draws on her memories of her grandfather, a farmer, when illustrating stories set in the country.