Up! Up! Up! Skyscraper

Snappy rhymes invite young readers to watch workers dig, pour, pound, and bolt a skyscraper into existence. Simple yet satisfying sidebars provide further information about each step in the construction process. Perfect for preschoolers and all those who dig diggers.

Quirky, colorful art enhance the appeal of a construction site with all the equipment and sounds of building.Anastasia Suen is the author of more than 350 books, many of which explore science and technology for young readers. Anastasia is also a LibrarySparks and Booklist columnist and blogger, a children's literature consultant, a freelance editor, and a teacher. www.asuen.com

Ryan O'Rourke has a talent for drawing machinery for young children. He has illustrated picture books about trains (Alphabet Trains), trucks (Alphabet Trucks), and spacecraft (Eight Days Gone), as well as many other topics. He is also the author and illustrator of Bella Lost and Found (HarperCollins). www.ryanorourke.com