Construction Site: Road Crew, Coming Through!

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The construction team is taking on their biggest challenge yet building a brand-new superhighway! With the help of new rough-and-tough road-building machines, the crew gears up for an action-packed day of rolling, building, paving, painting, and all the jobs that go into making a strong new road that will get everyone home safe in time for bed! Playful rhyming text from the bestselling team behind Construction Site on Christmas Night,Three Cheers for Kid McGear!and Construction Site Mission: Demolition! make this thrilling tale of teamwork a must-have read-aloud for construction fans everywhere.

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"Rinker, whose popular series of picture books began with Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site (2011), now offers basic information on how trucks are used to build highways. Created using wax oil crayons, the illustrations feature clearly delineated views of cheerful, determined-looking vehicles at work within appealing, vibrantly colorful scenes. A picture book that's sure to attract young truck fans."--Booklist

"There's no crew like a familiar crew! Rinker's perpetually cheery vehicles are back to build a road. . . . [Construction Site: Road Crew, Coming Through!] is one road kids will be happy to travel again."--Kirkus Reviews

"Writer Sherri Duskey Rinker and illustrator AG Ford have combined their energies once again for a machine-oriented picture book full of sound effects and glowing colors in 'Construction Site: Road Crew, Coming Through!'"--The Wall Street Journal

Author Bio

Sherri Duskey Rinker is the author of the New York Timesbestsellers Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site; Steam Train, Dream Train; Mighty, Mighty Construction Site; Construction Site on Christmas Night;and Three Cheers for Kid McGear!Sherri lives with her photographer husband and two sons in St. Charles, Illinois.
AG Ford, a recipient of the NAACP Image Award, has illustrated many award-winning books for children, including the New York Timesbestsellers Construction Site on Christmas Nightand Three Cheers for Kid McGear!He lives in Dallas, Texas.