Busy Builders, Busy Week!

Author(s): Jean Reidy

Board & Cloth Books

In this bright, bold picture book, a cast of animal characters are building a brand-new playground in a local park for their community! Each day of the week contains a different construction plan as the steam-rolling, digging, and planting gets underway. Tuesday! Mix day! Pipe and boards and bricks day. Stack, spin, pour it in. Give the fence a fix day. Wednesday! Load day! Take it on the road day. Hoist, haul, pull it all. Something being towed day! The construction project comes together for a joyful, rhyming walking tour of a neighborhood, where young readers can learn the days of the week while watching everyone work as a team!

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Learning the days of the week is especially fun with this bold, colorful rhyming picture book about community and construction--perfect for fans of Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site.

The lively text supports the joy, but in this case, the delight is in the details. Kirkus Reviews Richard Scarry has some competition... The acrylic illustrations are bright and busy, full of details to spot... Charming appeal. Neatly encapsulates the three-ring circus that is a little tyke's world and gives children an opportunity to practice all kinds of skills. Kirkus Reviews on ALL THROUGH MY TOWN With spreads jam-packed with detail and event ... it's an undeniable feast for the eyes. Publishers Weekly on ALL THROUGH MY TOWN This spirited picture book is as much fun to browse through as it is to read, and it could spark classroom discussions about neighborhoods and community workers. School Library Journal on ALL THROUGH MY TOWN

General Fields

  • : 9781681190297
  • : Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
  • : Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
  • : April 2016
  • : 148mm X 165mm
  • : United States
  • : June 2016
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Jean Reidy
  • : full-color illustrations throughout
  • : 32
  • : Leo Timmers
  • : Leo Timmers
  • : 716
  • : Board book