The Digger and the Turtle [9780063427402]

Overview

Go on vacation with Digger and the crew in this summertime read aloud from the bestselling Digger series by Joseph Kuefler. For fans of Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site and Where Do Diggers Take Vacation?

Digger and the crew are at the beach! They make sandcastles and splash in the waves. But when Digger scoops up a baby turtle in need of help, the friends must build something they’ve never built before and set sail on an unexpected adventure.

This sixth book in the bestselling series is:

• A Sunny Summer Read Aloud: Kids will want to hear this story of big trucks with even bigger hearts at the beach all summer long.
• For Vehicle Lovers: Readers who loved the bestselling Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site and Steam Train, Dream Train will adore all the machines and their unique personalities in this book.
• Full of Environmental Themes: Like the rest of the series, this book focuses on the importance of our relationship with the natural world. The trucks rescue a baby turtle separated from its scuttle. Fun facts about sea turtles are included in the back matter.
• Great for Social Emotional Learning: This story models relationship skills, social awareness, and responsible decision making.
• From the Bestselling Series: Joseph Kuefler’s Digger books have received glowing reviews, appeared on the Indie Next list, and been on the Indie Bestseller list, among other recognition.