{"product_id":"taxi-go-isbn-9781536231533","title":"Taxi, Go","description":"\u003cb\u003eWith energy and exuberance, the author of \u003ci\u003ePick a Pine Tree\u003c\/i\u003e and the illustrator of \u003ci\u003eAngry Cookie\u003c\/i\u003e pair up for a bustling day in the life of a big-city taxicab. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eToday will be a busy day for Taxi! There are plenty of passengers to pick up, and they all need a ride—to a football game, a play, a business meeting, the airport, and more. Whizzing left, right, and through traffic, Taxi has to STOP for red lights and emergency vehicles. But after every stop, stop, stop, it’s Taxi . . . go, go, \u003ci\u003eGO\u003c\/i\u003e! Humming with musical rhyme and clever sound play, this vibrant take on a classic read-aloud theme radiates adventure and good fun. Brightly illustrated spreads of a happy urban world teem with details that vehicle-loving tots will pore over as they follow winsome Taxi through the work day and throughout the town until it’s time for bed.Young transportation enthusiasts will enjoy this energetic ride and will slip into sleep when the taxi slows down. . . this bright and breezy selection is sure to be enjoyed, savored, and hailed by the very young. A lively and cheerful day in the life of a taxi.\u003cbr\u003e—Kirkus Reviews\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs part of a transportation lesson, story time, or bedtime reading, this rhythmic text with cheerful digital illustrations will inspire children to say, “Taxi, Yes!”. . . The rhythm of the words is reflected in the rolling hills of the road, and the repetition of “Taxi, Go!” will keep the audience in gear.\u003cbr\u003e—Booklist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDigital illustrations capture the energy and movement of city dwellers and the hectic pace of life, while rhyming text that emphasizes alliteration makes for a fun-filled read-aloud. Children will enjoy the many details hiding in the art, which highlights diversity, work, play, and the value of community.  Children will reach for this book again and again. Recommended, particularly for the emerging reader shelves.\u003cbr\u003e—School Library Journal\u003cb\u003ePatricia Toht \u003c\/b\u003eowned a children’s bookshop called Never Never Land before turning a love of books into a love of writing. She is the author of \u003ci\u003ePick a Pine Tree\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003ci\u003e Pick a Pumpkin\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003ci\u003e Pick a Perfect Egg\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eTogether with You\u003c\/i\u003e, all illustrated by Jarvis. Patricia Toht lives in Atascadero, CA.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaria Karipidou \u003c\/b\u003eis the illustrator of numerous books for children, including \u003ci\u003eAngry Cookie \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Lipstick, \u003c\/i\u003eboth written by Laura Dockrill. She lives in Germany.","brand":"Candlewick","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48233605595365,"sku":"NP9781536231533","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781536231533.jpg?v=1767737815","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/taxi-go-isbn-9781536231533","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}