New Releases by Sherri Duskey Rinker

See below for English description. Les camions préparent Noël en construisant un cadeau très spécial! Mais une surprise les attend : le bulldozer, l''excavateur, la bétonnière, le camion à benne et la grue reçoivent un cadeau lorsqu''ils ont terminé leurs tâches et s''apprêtent à se reposer. The trucks are gearing up for Christmas by building a special gift! But there''s a surprise waiting for each of them, too! Presents await for Excavator, Bulldozer, Crane, Dump Truck, and Cement Mixer as each finishes their part of this big, important job and rolls off to a sweet and sleepy goodnight. Playful rhyming text from the bestselling author of Bonne nuit, les camions! and vibrant illustrations make this a perfect gift for young construction fans everywhere. Le texte ponctué de rimes et les illustrations éclatantes d''AG Ford font de cet album un cadeau tout indiqué pour les jeunes amateurs de camions. Original title: Construction Site On Christmas Night

She might be small, but she''s got it all—she''s Kid McGear, Skid Steer! Kid McGear is the newest truck to join the Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site crew, and she''s eager to help with even the roughest and toughest construction work. But when a steep cliff puts the other trucks in danger, can the new Kid on the site prove she''s big enough for even this big, big job? Playful rhyming text from the bestselling team behind Construction Site on Christmas Night makes this thrilling tale of teamwork and the BIG potential in the littlest readers a must-have read-aloud for construction fans both big and small.

The construction crew is counting on Excavator, and he won''t let them down! Little readers can count along from 1 to 10 as Excavator revs into action on the construction site. Ready? 1, 2, 3 . . . GO!

Time for the construction site to SHAPE UP! Little construction fans will love learning their shapes by watching Bulldozer CIRCLE around, clearing away TRIANGLES of dirt until the perfect building spot has been SQUARED away. It''s all in a day''s work for the trucks of the bestselling Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site!

From Sherri Duskey Rinker, the blockbuster New York Times bestselling author of Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site, and A. N. Kang, the acclaimed illustrator of Papillon: The Very Fluffy Kitty, comes the perfect graduation book for fans of The Wonderful Things You Will Be. Loudly and proudly, let’s celebrate YOU! This charming new picture book celebrates all the small but important milestones on the way to growing up, from the first wobbly baby steps to the time when they’re ready to leave the nest. With irresistible illustrations and an inspiring message, Celebrate You! will cheer and encourage readers of any age.

¡El libro #1 de la lista New York Times bestseller ahora disponible en español! Mientras se esconde el sol detrás del sitio de construcción, todas las máquinas trabajadoras se preparan para decir buenas noches. Una por una, Grúa, Mezcladora, Volquete, Niveladora y Excavadora terminan su trabajo y se acuestan a descansar—¡alistándose para otro día de construcción y diversion! Con ilustraciones irresistibles del reconocido artista Tom Lichtenheld y simpático texto en rima, este libro emocionará a todos los niños amantes de máquinas sin importar su edad.

The #1 New York Times bestselling team behind Mighty, Mighty Construction Site brings readers the mighty—and sleepy—sounds of a busy construction site! Lightly abridged and revised from the original text, this playful board book includes a sound bar with five fun sounds—vroom, yay, glug, beep, yawn—that lend interactive fun to the setting of the hit picture book.

Told in rhyming text, Excavator, Bulldozer, Crane Truck, Dump Truck, and Cement Mixer will all need to work together as they tackle their biggest job yet- a massive building.

A New York Times bestselling powerhouse team presents a doggie, a bone, and tons of determination to remind us that going for what you want brings ginormous surprises. Sniff! Sniff-sniff!I smell a bone. A bone that''s BIG.I''ll get it out, I''ll dig and dig.A big, BIG bone! I know it''s there!It will take work, but I don''t care!Tiny may be a small dog, but don''t let that fool you. He''s a pooch with power who knows what he wants. And he''s going for it. But oh, those pesky pessimists -- they''re trying to rain on Tiny''s dig-parade! Thank goodness for one special boy who believes in Tiny, because in the end, this dog''s grit proves that he''s the little pup who could... dig up some giant surprises!

When the elves discover that Santa''s sleigh is in a terrible state, they let their imaginations go wild—and soon there are sleighs of every kind, inspired by big rigs, motorcycles, zeppelins, and much more! The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site and the celebrated illustrator of Michael Chabon''s The Astonishing Secret of Awesome Man team up for spirited vehicular silliness and classic Christmas cheer in this turbo-charged read-aloud destined to become a classic. Plus, this is the fixed format version, which looks almost identical to the print edition.

In this loving tribute to Virginia Lee Burton, the New York Times best-selling creators Sherri Duskey Rinker and John Rocco pay homage to the storied life of one of the most beloved creators in children’s literature. Everyone in Folly Cove knows Virginia Lee as “Jinnee.” With her magical wands she can draw whatever she imagines, but for her sons Aris and Michael, she draws the most wonderful characters of all: BIG MACHINES with friendly names like Mary Anne, Maybelle, and Katy. Her marvelous magical wands can make anything move—even a cheerful Little House.

Tracks, treads, engines, lights, and more! The hardworking parts of kids'' favorite construction vehicles from Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site can be explored in this playfully shaped board book with graduated pages. Each page is shaped like the vehicle on it and is sturdy enough to withstand wear and tear from the roughest, toughest readers. Handy labels highlight the different parts of each vehicle as an accompaniment to the charming rhyming text. From bulldozers to dump trucks, the youngest construction fans will be revved up and raring to go.

At last—here from the team behind the beloved international bestseller comes a companion to Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site. All of our favorite trucks are back on the construction site—this time with a focus on team-building, friendship, and working together to make a big task seem small! Down in the big construction site, the crew faces their biggest job yet, and will need the help of new construction friends to get it done. Working as a team, there''s nothing they can''t do! The millions of fans of Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site are in for a mighty good time!

The New York Times bestselling bedtime book (four years-and-counting!) is now available in mini format with a cute plush! Snuggle up with a plush Excavator and this portable mini edition of the international bestseller. As the sun sets behind the big construction site, all the hardworking trucks get ready to say goodnight. One by one, Crane Truck, Cement Mixer, Dump Truck, Bulldozer, and Excavator finish their work and lie down to rest—so they''ll be ready for another day of rough and tough construction play! With irresistible artwork by bestselling illustrator Tom Lichtenheld and sweet, rhyming text, this book will have truck lovers of all ages begging for more. This adorable plush + book gift set will be a bedtime favorite for construction-crazy kids everywhere. Love the story and need even more excitement? You and your little reader can CRUNCH, VROOM, BEEP, YAWN and SNORE along with Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site SOUND BOOK—also available!

Reaching, stretching, lifting high, your little Crane Truck will touch the sky! Track every step along the way with this appealing growth chart. And when the lights go out, Crane Truck will glow in the dark. Includes feet and meters.

All aboard for a rainbow of train cars and their lively animal crew! Vivid colors and cozy rhyming text inspired by the bestselling Steam Train, Dream Train will make learning colors a rich experience for the smallest readers.

Before YOU came along, so many things were different! But now . . . There''s laughter, a house full of adventures and toys, a million little surprises. . . . And so much love. From bestselling author Sherri Duskey Rinker and award-winning artist Patrick McDonnell comes this funny and tender love letter from a parent to a child.

New York Times Children''s Book Bestsellers from children''s book author Sherri Duskey Rinker Two award-winning Sherri Duskey Rinker classics now available as a baby board book boxed set: Even the roughest, toughest readers will want to turn off their engines and snuggle up with these sweet and soothing bedtime stories. Gentle rhyming text and vibrant art make these books surefire bedtime favorites for train- and construction-crazy kids everywhere. A gift that will delight: If you and your child liked toddler books such as Goodnight Moon, Dragons Love Tacos, The Day the Crayons Quit, Giraffes Can''t Dance or Llama Llama Red Pajama; you''ll love the construction board book boxed set Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site and Steam Train, Dream Train.

The New York Times bestselling team behind Steam Train, Dream Train returns with the sights and the sounds of a train headed off to dreamland! Interactive fun that ties sleepy illustrations and delightful silly sounds together to tell a magical tale: The dream train pulls into the station, and one by one the train cars are loaded. Polar bears pack the reefer car with ice cream, elephants fill the tanker cars with paints, tortoises stock the auto rack with race cars, and kangaroos stuff the hopper car with balls (while zebras referee) before settling in for a good night''s sleep. • Lightly abridged and revised from the original text, this playful board book includes a sound bar with 5 sounds—whistle, chugga, hiss, giggle, yawn—that bring interactive fun to the setting of a hit picture book • Features dreamy illustrations of animals of all shapes and sizes with gentle rhyming text to soothe and relax • Sherri Duskey Rinker and Tom Litchenheld have worked together to create multiple #1 New York TimesBestsellers that have thoughtfully written storylines paired with compelling illustrations Fans of Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site, I Wish You More, and Goodnight Rainbow Cats will also enjoy this sweet bedtime story written for quiet, sleepy moments."Skillfully combines both the factual and imaginative guises of trains in a playful picture book." —The Wall Street Journal • Great family read-aloud book • Books for kids ages 4-8 • Children''s book for preschool to kindergarten

Winner of a Parents'' Choice Gold Award, 2015 The team behind the #1 New York Times bestseller Steam Train, Dream Train returns with a wonderfully whimsical puzzle! Each train car features a menagerie of quirky and colorful characters—with art on both sides of the puzzle pieces—giving kids countless ways to arrange the cars. With irresistible artwork by Tom Lichtenheld, this set of mix-and-matchable pieces is a ticket to fun!

Toute la journée, ils travaillent dur. Mais quand le soleil se couche, ils prennent un repos bien mérité ! Au coucher du soleil, lorsque la journée est terminée, les engins du grand chantier se préparent à aller se coucher. L''un après l''autre, le camion-grue, la bétonnière, le camion-benne, le bulldozer et l''excavatrice terminent leur travail et s''allongent pour se reposer. Ils doivent être en forme demain pour une nouvelle et rude journée de leur jeu de construction ! Avec ses illustrations irrésistibles et son texte doux et rimé, ce livre plaira à tous les amoureux des camions ! Outre le plaisir de retrouver l''univers des engins et du chantier, cet album met utilement en valeur le lien entre l''effort et le repos. C''est une lecture idéale pour le soir et pour les enfants qui ont du mal à accueillir le sommeil.

Discover the interactive fun of reading and listening to a sleepy construction site: The #1 New York Times bestselling team behind Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site returns with the sounds of a construction site as it powers down and says goodnight! With irresistible artwork by bestselling illustrator Tom Lichtenheld and sweet, rhyming text, this construction book for kids will have truck lovers of all ages begging for more. • Lightly abridged and revised from the original text, this playful board book includes a sound bar with 5 sounds—crunch, vroom, beep, yawn, snore—that bring interactive fun to the setting of the hit picture book • Dreamy illustrations take young readers around a construction site to complete the experience of sights and sounds • Sherri Duskey Rinker created this goodnight story in hopes of happier bedtimes and sweet dreams for all. Tom Lichtenheld is the author and illustrator of many New York Times bestselling books for young readers "Lichtenheld''s detailed and textured illustrations, rendered in wax oil pastels on vellum paper, perfectly complement the fun, rhyming text, cleverly personifying each truck with expressive eyes and amusing details." — School Library Journal Fans of Steam Train, Dream Train and Duck! Rabbit! will also enjoy adding Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site Sound Book to their bedtime story collection. • Great family and classroom read-aloud book • Books for kids ages 5-6 • Books for early and emergent readers

Al atardecer, cuando su trabajo a acabado por el día, una grúa, el camión cementero, y otras maquinas de construcción van retirandose a su lugar de descanzo para dormir.

See below for English description. Les créateurs de Bonne nuit, les camions!, un succès de librairie au palmarès du New York Times, reviennent avec un nouvel album fabuleux pour l''heure du dodo! Le train entre en gare et on charge les wagons un par un : les ours polaires remplissent la voiture frigorifique de crème glacée, les éléphants remplissent les wagonsciternes de peinture, les tortues mettent les voitures de course sur le wagon porte-automobiles. Les amateurs de trains sont assurés de faire de beaux rêves! The team behind the #1 New York Times bestseller Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site (Bonne nuit, les camions!) returns with another fabulous book for bedtime! The dream train pulls into the station, and one by one the train cars are loaded: polar bears pack the reefer car with ice cream, elephants fill the tanker cars with paints and tortoises stock the auto rack with race cars. Sweet and silly dreams are guaranteed for any budding train enthusiasts! Original Title: Steam Train, Dream Train

The #1 New York Times bestselling children''s book "A standout picture book, especially for those who like wheels with their dreams." —Booklist, starred review As the sun sets behind the big construction site, all the hardworking trucks get ready to say goodnight. One by one, Crane Truck, Cement Mixer, Dump Truck, Bulldozer, and Excavator finish their work and lie down to rest—so they''ll be ready for another day of rough and tough construction play! • Author Sherri Duskey Rinker''s sweet rhyming text soothes little ones into a peaceful rest • Full of irresistible artwork by illustrator Tom Lichtenheld • Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site is the perfect read-aloud This popular, timeless nighttime story continues to delight families everywhere! • Ideal for children ages 3 to 5 years old • Great for young construction fans • This adorable hardcover bedtime book is a go-to gift for any occasion

The team behind the #1 New York Times bestseller Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site returns with another fabulous book for bedtime! The dream train pulls into the station, and one by one the train cars are loaded: polar bears pack the reefer car with ice cream, elephants fill the tanker cars with paints, tortoises stock the auto rack with race cars, bouncy kangaroos stuff the hopper car with balls. Sweet and silly dreams are guaranteed for any budding train enthusiasts!

Pa den livliga byggarbetsplatsen jobbar alla fordonen hart. De sliter, slapar, lyfter och bar. Men nu ar det dags att saga godnatt, stanga av motorerna och lata hjulen vila.

Le soleil se couche derrière le gros chantier de construction. Tous les camions robustes et bruants du chantier se préparent pour la nuit. Un par un, grue, bétonnière, camion à benne, bulldozer et excavateur cessent leurs corvées et se préparent à dormir, de sorte qu''ils seront prêts le lendemain pour une autre dure journée de labeur. [SDM].