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"The Shady Acre community is getting ready for the harvest festival, and there's lots to do to prepare for it. All the trucks have important jobs-but there are many in need of repair. No worries just call on Little Red to help, and in the nick of time too!"--
About the author
Will Hillenbrand is the creator of Little Red—which The Wall Street Journal called "a sweet yuletide story" and School Library Journal hailed as "a fun story that introduces vocabulary and colors, packaged in a holiday adventure"—as well as Snowman’s Story, Down by the Station, and The Voice in the Hollow. He has also illustrated many beloved picture books, including The Biggest, Best Snowman and Snow Friends, both by Margery Cuyler. He lives in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Summary
Little Red—a heroic pickup truck who can fix anything—is determined to help his many truck friends in this autumn-themed seasonal follow up to Little Red, perfect for fans of The Leaf Thief.
"Reminiscent of Little Blue Truck …. and sure to be popular with tractor and truck fans." —School Library Journal
The Shady Acre community is getting ready for the harvest festival, and there’s lots to do to prepare for it. All the trucks have important jobs—but there are many in need of repair. No worries—just call on Little Red to help, and in the nick of time too!
This preschool offering features trucks of all sizes: Quick Silver Combine, Purple Seeder, Blue Tractor, Green Bandwagon, Yellow Donut Truck, and Orange Hay Ride and reinforces the colors in the color wheel (truck-coded) as well as the colors of autumn.
"Not only an appealing tribute to fall, this sweet, simple story is about friendly cooperation and kindness…. Truck mavens will ‘fall’ for this seasonal homage." —Kirkus Reviews
Foreword
Little Red-a heroic pickup truck who can fix anything-is determined to help his many truck friends attend the harvest festival in this autumn-themed seasonal follow up to Little Red, perfect for fans of The Leaf Thief and Fletcher and the Falling Leaves.
