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Construction

Construction

by Sally Sutton and Brian Lovelock
Paperback
Age range: + years old Publication Date: 01/10/2016

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From the award-winning duo that brought machine-mad kids Roadworks and Demolition.

Hoist the wood. Hoist the wood. Chain and hook and strap. Swing it round, then lower it down. Thonk! Clonk! Clap! Build the frame. Build the frame. Hammer all day long. Make the stairs and floors and walls.

Bing! Bang! Bong! This fantastically fun book describes all the heaving and hammering involved in building a new library. Full of action-packed illustrations and irresistible sound words this is a story that will be easily read over and over again!

  • Companion to Roadworks and Demolition.
  • A great book for active boys and girls. Describes the construction of a new building. Full of fun rhymes and onomatopoeic words to read aloud.
  • Includes a pictorial glossary of all the machines with a short caption of what each machine does.
ISBN:
9781922077165
9781922077165
Category:
Picture books
Age range:
+ years old
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
01-10-2016
Publisher:
Walker Books
Country of origin:
Australia
Pages:
32
Dimensions (mm):
263x251x3mm
Weight:
0.2kg
Sally Sutton

Sally Sutton is the award-winning and bestselling author of Roadworks, Demolition and Construction.

In 2009 Roadworks won the Picture Book category of the New Zealand Post Children's Book Awards, and in 2015 Construction was a finalist.

Ambulance, Ambulance! will be Sally's eighth picture book for WBA. Sally lives in Auckland, New Zealand, with her husband and two daughters.

She has a keen interest in European languages and has an M.A. (Hons) in German. She also enjoys writing plays for the stage.

Brian Lovelock

Brian Lovelock is a scientist living in Auckland, New Zealand. He has painted all his life and ventured into the world of book illustration about ten years ago.

His first illustrations for Walker Books Australia were for Roadworks (by Sally Sutton), voted Best Picture Book at the 2009 New Zealand Post Book Awards.

Other titles with Walker Books Australia include: Your Mother Didn't Do That!, Demolition, Construction, The Rain Train and Flight of the Honey Bee.

In 2013, Brian was long-listed for the CILIP Kate Greenaway Award for his work on Demolition and in 2014, Flight of the Honey Bee won the LIANZA Russell Clark Medal for Illustration. His latest project is Ambulance Ambulance!, due for publication in 2016.

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