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Sally Sutton, Brian Lovelock
A collection of three of the most popular Sutton and Lovelock hardbacks for pre-school fans of machines and building sites, including Construction, Dig, Dump, Roll and Roadworks!
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Guess what kind of truck is at work in this interactive book by the bestselling creators of Roadworks ...
Sally Sutton (Author)
Now in paperback. Swing the ball. Swing the ball. Thump and smash and whack. Bring the top floors tumbling down. Bang! Clang! Crack! Load the trucks. Load the trucks. Lift…
The award-winning team behind Roadwork and Demolition returns to the construction site, where big machines and busy workers dig, hoist, and hammer away while building a library. Full color.
Sally Sutton
What a lot of jobs a tugboat has to do in a busy city port! Will it ever get some time off?
Spend the day at the port with a…
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From the creators of the best-selling Roadworks series, a fresh new celebration of transportation!
This is the way we skate along, skate along, skate along, This is the way we…
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Book 4 in this charming illustrated chapter book series, perfect for dance-mad, mystery-solving emerging and confident readers.
An all-you-can-eat restaurant, a swinging country and western dance, and a mystery to…
The third book in this illustrated chapter series, ideal for dance-mad, mystery-solving emerging and confident readers.
A dodgy dog rescue fundraiser, a dazzlingly dizzy disco, and a mystery to solve…
When a disco to raise money for a dog rescue centre turns out to be a hoax, Lulu and her team are determined to make it happen anyway. Amongst the…
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Lulu and the Silver Star Dancers have an exciting gig dancing at the Ravenous Rooster, but nerves are frayed - notorious criminal Douglas Vipersnitch is on the run from police…
From the bestselling and award-winning team behind Roadworks, Demolition and Construction. Ambulance, Ambulance! is now in paperback!
Bleep, bleep. Emergency! News just through: Crash, crash, there’s been a crash. Let’s…
Roadworks is made with machine-mad pre-school boys in mind, though girls will also love the exciting noise - words, rhythms and rhymes. Roadworks aims to differ from other machine books…
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Guess what kind of truck is at work in this interactive book by the bestselling creators of Roadworks. Now in board book!
Crash-a-rumble, smash-a-grumble. What’s at work? Here’s a clue…
Small children who like big machines that go - and things that grow - will love this ode to farm equipment from the team behind the Roadworks series. Now in…
Thonk! Clonk! Clap! The team behind Roadworks and Demolition returns to the building site with another winner for pre-school fans of machines and building sites!
Sally Sutton, Sarah Wilkins
Let’s see all the things we can spy, high above the city with Crane Guy! Spend the day with Crane Guy and see how many things you can spy from…
An ode to things-that-go from the internationally bestselling creators of Roadworks.
From the creative pair that brought us the Roadworks series (with more than a million copies sold), Tractor will be a go-to read-aloud for little ones mesmerised by its sound…
Small children who like big machines that go-and things that grow-will love this board book ode to farm equipment from the team behind the Construction Crew series.
The plow that…
If you ever thought detectives can't be divas, you need to meet Lulu and her fabulous mystery-solving dance troupe! This illustrated chapter series is ideal for dance-mad emerging and confident…
Roadworks aims to differ from other machine books in that it shows an actual project being completed from start to finish, in this case, the building of a road.
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Full of shout-aloud noise words, rhythm and rhyme, this book follows the process of building a road from beginning to end. It is full of noisy vehicles and clanking machinery…
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In the second book in the Lulu and the Dance Detectives series, Lulu and the Silver Star Dancers have been invited to perform at a pool party! Their synchronised swimming…
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Mix and match the images to invent your own hilarious animal and bird combinations. Have fun learning about animals and birds with this delightful split-page book.
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Illustrations and rhyming text show the enormous and powerful machines that are used to demolish a building so that a playground can be built.
Now in paperback. Farmer John’s rusty old tractor lies locked in the shed. Rusty yet trusty and orangey-red. When the rain comes and the river rises, will Farmer John’s tractor…
Swing the ball. Swing the ball. Thump and smash and whack. Bring the top floors tumbling down. Bang! Clang! Crack! Load the trucks. Load the trucks. Lift and shift and…
Bleep, bleep. Emergency! News just through: Crash, crash, there’s been a crash. Lets go, crew!
When we go camping, we bang in the pegs, bang in the pegs, bang in the pegs. Guy ropes are tricky; they trip up our legs! Smacketty tappetty bopp-io.
A reassuring story about floods, machines and adventure from the author of Roadworks. Farmer John’s rusty old tractor lies locked in the shed. Rusty yet trusty and orangey-red. When the…
A boisterous picture book full of noisy fun for machine-mad kids.
Originally published: Newtown, NSW: Walker Books Australia, 2020.
A boy and his sister watch vehicles pass on a town street and have to guess what’s coming each time they see the wheels.
From the creators of the bestselling Construction Crew series comes a new addition that follows such big, noisy machines as diggers, dump trucks, and rollers as they work to build…
Sally Sutton’s tribute to the big machines that tear things down is available as a Spanish-language board book.
Desde la enorme grua con una gran bola que gira !CRACH! hasta…
Diggers, dump trucks, rollers, and more – it takes a lot of big, noisy machines to build a school! Every young child who has ever gawked at a building site…
Down on the farm, we’re busy, busy, busy! We’re chopping, churning, planting, and harvesting. A what’s working at every step of the way? Our tractor!
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A funny little story describing the daily life of a regular young bat - his run-ins with Mr Forster the mean maths teacher and other adventures including Vamp’s dares, the…
Sally Sutton, Robyn Belton
Rhyming read-aloud text and atmospheric illustrations tell a satisfying tale of a family stranded in a flood the reliable old tractor that comes to the rescue.
Every preschooler who is mad for machines is sure to revel in this bright, boisterous picture book about the exciting process of building a road. Full color.
Sally Sutton,Sally Sutton
Over mountains and across rivers, this delightful true story traces a high-country cat’s epic, five-week journey home to New Zealand’s most remote station.
Dwayne is a rumble-tumble tabby cat who…
