Red Truck

Babies and toddlers who love cars and trucks will absolutely adore the Red Truck and Friends series! This simple, rhyming read-aloud is the perfect story for growing minds!

★ “A well-crafted text spiced with sound effects… highly recommended for reading aloud.”—Booklist (starred review)

Can Red Truck make it up the hill?
Red Truck can! Red Truck will!
ZOOOOM!

One rainy day, a school bus gets stuck in a mud puddle. There’s only one vehicle that can rescue it—Red Truck! Follow along as Red Truck races to the scene, driving over wet and hilly terrain to save the day. Young readers who are fascinated by vehicles will love exploring the visually appealing illustrations, mimicking Red Truck’s sound effects, and learning about how work trucks operate, all through simple rhyming text.

This charming story is perfect for reading aloud, and will have little car connoisseurs returning to it again and again.Kersten Hamilton is the author of twenty-four books. She lives in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Red Truck is her third book for Viking.

Valeria Petrone has worked as an illustrator for publishers in the United States, the United Kingdom, Japan, France, and her native Italy, where she now lives.