That big truck is stuck! How will the island residents get where they’re going? A tale of community and ingenuity from the celebrated Chris Van Dusen, inspired by a true story. When a big truck and its big load get stuck on a narrow road, traffic on the little island comes to a halt. Some cars need to go south and some have to travel north. How will Meg get to her swim meet? What about Barry’s ballet class? Luckily, the kids come up with an ingenious solution: why not just swap cars? Inspired by an incident that happened on Vinalhaven, Maine, Chris Van Dusen tells a fun tale of resourcefulness and community through clever, rhyming wordplay and whimsical illustrations, sprinkled with plenty of cars and trucks for transportation-loving readers.

Big Truck and Little Truck work together on Farley's Farm, until the day that Big Truck is towed away for repairs and Little Truck must haul produce to the city all by himself.

Big Truck Big Truck explores the world of trucks. He finds fun and unique ways to help children learn about various types of trucks they see on the road. Big Truck Big Truck loves to explore these things and encourages children to learn and to go on the journey with him.

Did you see that BIG garbage truck? What about that BIG bulldozer? I'm Not Just A... is a small story about BIG trucks and their helpers. With teamwork, they can build, dig, mix, and create so much more.

MacDonald and Weisgard depict the changes that occur on a small island as the seasons come and go, as day changes to night, and as a storm approaches. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

Focusing on big trucks, this is one of a series of illustrated books on subjects selected to appeal to young children. All the titles present a combination of story and fact, and are written so that they can either be read to young children or be read by early readers.

An assessment of how Haiti has fared after the 2010 earthquake reveals how the country continues to suffer from poverty, illness, and a broken infrastructure, assessing the factors that prevent aid from reaching people in need.