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AC Library - Truck Obsessed!

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Is your little one obsessed with trucks? Check out these stories for young children.

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Mucky Truck

Mucky Truck

by Paquette, Ammi-Joan

Picture Book - 2021

When a little truck gets stuck in the mud, his other truck friends come to his aid. At the end of the day, it's fire engine to the rescue! When a little truck gets stuck in the mud, his other truck friends come to his aid. At the end of the day, it's fire engine to the rescue! Show less

When a little truck gets stuck in the mud, his other truck friends come to his aid. At the end of the day, it's fire engine to the rescue! When a little truck gets stuck in the mud, his other truck friends come to his aid. At the end of the day, it's fire engine to the rescue! Show less

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Little Grump Truck

Little Grump Truck

by Driscoll, Amanda

Picture Book - 2021

To get over her case of the grumpies, Little Dump Truck takes a quiet moment away to reverse her bad mood, in this entertaining story that teaches children to use meditation and mindfulness to deal with their feelings. To get over her case of the grumpies, Little Dump Truck takes a quiet moment away to reverse her bad mood, in this entertaining story that teaches children to use meditation and mindfulness to deal with their feelings. Show less

To get over her case of the grumpies, Little Dump Truck takes a quiet moment away to reverse her bad mood, in this entertaining story that teaches children to use meditation and mindfulness to deal with their feelings. To get over her case of the grumpies, Little Dump Truck takes a quiet moment away to reverse her bad mood, in this entertaining story that teaches children to use meditation and mindfulness to deal with their feelings. Show less

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Elbow Grease

Elbow Grease

by Cena, John

Board Book - 2019

Elbow Grease enters the Monster Truck Grand Prix so he can prove to his four brothers that he has as much guts and grit as they do. Elbow Grease enters the Monster Truck Grand Prix so he can prove to his four brothers that he has as much guts and grit as they do. Show less

Elbow Grease enters the Monster Truck Grand Prix so he can prove to his four brothers that he has as much guts and grit as they do. Elbow Grease enters the Monster Truck Grand Prix so he can prove to his four brothers that he has as much guts and grit as they do. Show less

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Red Truck, Yellow Truck

Red Truck, Yellow Truck

by Robinson, Michelle

Picture Book - 2021

When they get sidetracked by numerous obstacles, red truck, yellow truck and their dog drivers wonder if they will get their jobs done before quitting time. When they get sidetracked by numerous obstacles, red truck, yellow truck and their dog drivers wonder if they will get their jobs done before quitting time. Show less

When they get sidetracked by numerous obstacles, red truck, yellow truck and their dog drivers wonder if they will get their jobs done before quitting time. When they get sidetracked by numerous obstacles, red truck, yellow truck and their dog drivers wonder if they will get their jobs done before quitting time. Show less

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Here Comes Truck Driver Hippo

Here Comes Truck Driver Hippo

by London, Jonathan

Picture Book - 2022

Pretending to be a truck driver, Little Hippo runs into some roadblocks along the way, but his good friends help him reach his destination. Pretending to be a truck driver, Little Hippo runs into some roadblocks along the way, but his good friends help him reach his destination. Show less

Pretending to be a truck driver, Little Hippo runs into some roadblocks along the way, but his good friends help him reach his destination. Pretending to be a truck driver, Little Hippo runs into some roadblocks along the way, but his good friends help him reach his destination. Show less

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Big Truck Day

Big Truck Day

by Parry, Rosanne

Picture Book - 2022

This entertaining picture book, told in two parallel stories, follows children and drivers as they head to the book drive, while friends and neighbors of all ages celebrate big trucks and community helpers. This entertaining picture book, told in two parallel stories, follows children and drivers as they head to the book drive, while friends and neighbors of all ages celebrate big trucks and community helpers. Show less

This entertaining picture book, told in two parallel stories, follows children and drivers as they head to the book drive, while friends and neighbors of all ages celebrate big trucks and community helpers. This entertaining picture book, told in two parallel stories, follows children and drivers as they head to the book drive, while friends and neighbors of all ages celebrate big trucks and community helpers. Show less

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Big Truck Little Island

Big Truck Little Island

by Van Dusen, Chris

Picture Book - 2022

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 tr...Show more 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. Show less

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 tr...Show more 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. Show less

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Little Blue Truck

Little Blue Truck

by Schertle, Alice

Picture Book - 2008

When Blue the pickup truck gets stuck in the mud after helping to push a dump truck out of the muck, his farm animal friends do whatever it takes to get t...Show more When Blue the pickup truck gets stuck in the mud after helping to push a dump truck out of the muck, his farm animal friends do whatever it takes to get their pal back on the road. *There are several books in this series; also available as a board book. Show less

When Blue the pickup truck gets stuck in the mud after helping to push a dump truck out of the muck, his farm animal friends do whatever it takes to get t...Show more When Blue the pickup truck gets stuck in the mud after helping to push a dump truck out of the muck, his farm animal friends do whatever it takes to get their pal back on the road. *There are several books in this series; also available as a board book. Show less

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Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site

Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site

by Rinker, Sherri Duskey

Picture Book - 2011

Lots of big-truck books are rowdy, but this one is just right for bedtime. Opening at sunset, it shows Crane Truck, Cement Mixer, and other personified co...Show more Lots of big-truck books are rowdy, but this one is just right for bedtime. Opening at sunset, it shows Crane Truck, Cement Mixer, and other personified construction vehicles finishing up the day's work and getting themselves ready for a good night's rest. *This author has several other vehicle-themed books; also available as a board book. Show less

Lots of big-truck books are rowdy, but this one is just right for bedtime. Opening at sunset, it shows Crane Truck, Cement Mixer, and other personified co...Show more Lots of big-truck books are rowdy, but this one is just right for bedtime. Opening at sunset, it shows Crane Truck, Cement Mixer, and other personified construction vehicles finishing up the day's work and getting themselves ready for a good night's rest. *This author has several other vehicle-themed books; also available as a board book. Show less

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Trucks on Trucks

Trucks on Trucks

by Fairbank, Sorche

Picture Book - 2022

While exploring basic concepts such as size, shape, color, numbers, professions and community, this lively picture book features page after page of trucks hauling trucks. While exploring basic concepts such as size, shape, color, numbers, professions and community, this lively picture book features page after page of trucks hauling trucks. Show less

While exploring basic concepts such as size, shape, color, numbers, professions and community, this lively picture book features page after page of trucks hauling trucks. While exploring basic concepts such as size, shape, color, numbers, professions and community, this lively picture book features page after page of trucks hauling trucks. Show less

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There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Truck!

There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Truck!

by Colandro, Lucille

Picture Book - 2022

You won't believe why the Old Lady swallowed a truck, a tire, a chain, some wood, some metal, some tools, and some screws! You won't believe why the Old Lady swallowed a truck, a tire, a chain, some wood, some metal, some tools, and some screws! Show less

You won't believe why the Old Lady swallowed a truck, a tire, a chain, some wood, some metal, some tools, and some screws! You won't believe why the Old Lady swallowed a truck, a tire, a chain, some wood, some metal, some tools, and some screws! Show less

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Wake Up, Trucks!

Wake Up, Trucks!

by Parachini, Jodie

Picture Book - 2023

Young readers can follow along as an excited group of trucks, diggers, dozers, and more wake up and have breakfast (but definitely NOT eggs and toast). Th...Show more Young readers can follow along as an excited group of trucks, diggers, dozers, and more wake up and have breakfast (but definitely NOT eggs and toast). The different trucks help to move dirt, smooth the roads, fill in the holes, and more on the construction site. But they don’t learn their ABCs and 123s, or use crayons or pencils—their important job is to build! Ideal for young fans of construction vehicles and things that go! Show less

Young readers can follow along as an excited group of trucks, diggers, dozers, and more wake up and have breakfast (but definitely NOT eggs and toast). Th...Show more Young readers can follow along as an excited group of trucks, diggers, dozers, and more wake up and have breakfast (but definitely NOT eggs and toast). The different trucks help to move dirt, smooth the roads, fill in the holes, and more on the construction site. But they don’t learn their ABCs and 123s, or use crayons or pencils—their important job is to build! Ideal for young fans of construction vehicles and things that go! Show less

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Big Truck Super Wash

Big Truck Super Wash

by Swinburne, Stephen R.

Book - 2023

After a hard day’s work, a garbage truck, a tractor, an 18-wheeler, and more are covered with dirt, slime, manure, mud, and bugs. Off to the Big Truck Super Wash! After a hard day’s work, a garbage truck, a tractor, an 18-wheeler, and more are covered with dirt, slime, manure, mud, and bugs. Off to the Big Truck Super Wash! Show less

After a hard day’s work, a garbage truck, a tractor, an 18-wheeler, and more are covered with dirt, slime, manure, mud, and bugs. Off to the Big Truck Super Wash! After a hard day’s work, a garbage truck, a tractor, an 18-wheeler, and more are covered with dirt, slime, manure, mud, and bugs. Off to the Big Truck Super Wash! Show less

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Monster Trucks

Monster Trucks

by Denise, Anika

Picture Book - 2016

When a group of monster trucks race each other, the eventual winner is completely unexpected.Also available as a board book. When a group of monster trucks race each other, the eventual winner is completely unexpected.Also available as a board book. Show less

When a group of monster trucks race each other, the eventual winner is completely unexpected.Also available as a board book. When a group of monster trucks race each other, the eventual winner is completely unexpected.Also available as a board book. Show less

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Monster Truck

Monster Truck

by Mayer, Mercer

Easy Reader - 2023

Little Critter wants a new toy Squisher truck! For two weeks, Little Critter does chores to pay for it--he lets the dog in, takes out the trash, and clean...Show more Little Critter wants a new toy Squisher truck! For two weeks, Little Critter does chores to pay for it--he lets the dog in, takes out the trash, and cleans his room. When he finally has enough money, the toy store is all sold out. To cheer up Little Critter, his dad takes him to his Uncle Zeb's Monster Truck Rally. From tricks on two wheels to riding in an actual monster truck, the rally is the best time ever! Show less

Little Critter wants a new toy Squisher truck! For two weeks, Little Critter does chores to pay for it--he lets the dog in, takes out the trash, and clean...Show more Little Critter wants a new toy Squisher truck! For two weeks, Little Critter does chores to pay for it--he lets the dog in, takes out the trash, and cleans his room. When he finally has enough money, the toy store is all sold out. To cheer up Little Critter, his dad takes him to his Uncle Zeb's Monster Truck Rally. From tricks on two wheels to riding in an actual monster truck, the rally is the best time ever! Show less

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Fire Truck to the Rescue!

Fire Truck to the Rescue!

by Ulyeva, Elena

Board Book - 2023

Fire Truck to the Rescue follows the adventure of Fire Truck responding to a call for help in a burning building. Fire Truck to the Rescue follows the adventure of Fire Truck responding to a call for help in a burning building. Show less

Fire Truck to the Rescue follows the adventure of Fire Truck responding to a call for help in a burning building. Fire Truck to the Rescue follows the adventure of Fire Truck responding to a call for help in a burning building. Show less

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Maisy's Recycling Truck

Maisy's Recycling Truck

A Go With Maisy Board Book

by Cousins, Lucy

Board Book - 2023

Today is recycling day - beep, beep! Climb aboard with Maisy and Tallulah as they drive their recycling truck to all their friends' houses. Today is recycling day - beep, beep! Climb aboard with Maisy and Tallulah as they drive their recycling truck to all their friends' houses. Show less

Today is recycling day - beep, beep! Climb aboard with Maisy and Tallulah as they drive their recycling truck to all their friends' houses. Today is recycling day - beep, beep! Climb aboard with Maisy and Tallulah as they drive their recycling truck to all their friends' houses. Show less

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Richard Scarry's Cars and Trucks From 1 to 10

Richard Scarry's Cars and Trucks From 1 to 10

by Scarry, Richard

Board Book - 2023

Learn about numbers in this playful Busytown board book with sturdy pages and colorful cars and trucks. Learn about numbers in this playful Busytown board book with sturdy pages and colorful cars and trucks. Show less

Learn about numbers in this playful Busytown board book with sturdy pages and colorful cars and trucks. Learn about numbers in this playful Busytown board book with sturdy pages and colorful cars and trucks. Show less

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Pop-up Pals

Pop-up Pals

Trucks

by Bellón, Teresa

Board Book - 2023

This vibrant board book features a different pop-up truck in every spread from a noisy fire truck to an enormous excavator to a busy bus and more. The sim...Show more This vibrant board book features a different pop-up truck in every spread from a noisy fire truck to an enormous excavator to a busy bus and more. The simple and sturdy pop-ups really bring the vehicles to life as you turn the page and explore scenes around the town. Show less

This vibrant board book features a different pop-up truck in every spread from a noisy fire truck to an enormous excavator to a busy bus and more. The sim...Show more This vibrant board book features a different pop-up truck in every spread from a noisy fire truck to an enormous excavator to a busy bus and more. The simple and sturdy pop-ups really bring the vehicles to life as you turn the page and explore scenes around the town. Show less

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Shape Up, Construction Trucks!

Shape Up, Construction Trucks!

by Allenby, Victoria

Board Book - 2020

Full-color photographs feature construction vehicles. Geometric shapes discernable on the vehicles are digitally highlighted for easy identification, and ...Show more Full-color photographs feature construction vehicles. Geometric shapes discernable on the vehicles are digitally highlighted for easy identification, and rhyming text names both the shape and the truck. A final spread directed at caregivers shares age-appropriate enrichment activities for toddlers learning to identify shapes. Also available as a picture book. Show less

Full-color photographs feature construction vehicles. Geometric shapes discernable on the vehicles are digitally highlighted for easy identification, and ...Show more Full-color photographs feature construction vehicles. Geometric shapes discernable on the vehicles are digitally highlighted for easy identification, and rhyming text names both the shape and the truck. A final spread directed at caregivers shares age-appropriate enrichment activities for toddlers learning to identify shapes. Also available as a picture book. Show less

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