
No one really pays much attention to the garbage truck.īut guess what happens next? A winter blizzard hits, which creates a real emergency situation. Of course, this job is not nearly as glamorous as what the other city trucks can do. The fire truck can put out fires, the tow truck can rescue stranded vehicles and the bucket truck fixes power lines. The garbage truck wears “Clark Kent” style glasses as he goes about his daily routine of picking up the trash. Parents will appreciate the author’s nod to Clark Kent (Superman) in the illustrations. My 3-year-old begs for instant repeat readings. They love trucks – so this book by Stephen Savage is right up their alley. This children’s book is recommended for ages 2-6 years old. SUPERTRUCKis the story of a garbage truck living a double life in the big city. The giveaway sponsor is responsible for prize fulfillment. This blog post may contain affiliate links. Borrow Supertruck tonight and read about a new kind of superhero.Mom Always Finds Out received a review copy of SUPERTRUCK by Stephen Savage in exchange for an honest review. If you enjoy this story, consider reading I Stink by Kate McMullan about another garbage truck collecting trash at night in New York City. Patrons can also place the print book on hold and check it out at Curbside Pickup. Supertruck is available on Hoopla as an audiobook and a short animated movie. For example, when Supertruck is a garbage truck he wears glasses like Clark Kent, but when he dons his plow the glasses disappear. Parents will enjoy the Superman references. Kids will learn that sometimes it is good to be an anonymous hero like Supertruck is. The simple text, anthropomorphic trucks, and the bright colorful pictures make this book perfect for the youngest readers. If you have a toddler who loves trucks and/or superheroes, they will be captivated by this story. The other trucks in the city have no idea of his secret identity. However, when a snow storm hits, he rushes to the nearest garage, attaches his plow and starts digging. When the city gets buried in snow, who is there to rescue the stranded trucks? Supertruck will save the day! Most days he is just a garbage truck collecting trash. Looking for your next read? Check out Supertruck by Stephen Savage, reviewed by Fulco Library staff, Anne A. Picture Book Review: Love in the Library by Maggie Tokuda-Hall.Picture Book Review: Leaf Trouble by Jonathan Emmett.Picture Book Review: The Dot by Peter H.Picture Book Review: Sir Simon Super Scarer by Cale Atkinson.Picture Book Review: A Turkey for Thanksgiving by Eve Bunting.2023 Point in Time Count Community Events.Free Comic Book Day is Saturday, May 6, 2023!.
