Most Popular Books by Sherri Duskey Rinker

Santa''s sleigh gets a makeover in this rhyming, vehicle-themed take on the 12 Days of Christmas from a #1 New York Times–bestselling author. Which elf will build the coolest sleigh for the Christmas ride? Santa will decide! When the elves discover that Santa''s sleigh is in a terrible state, they let their imaginations go wild—and soon there are sleighs of every kind, inspired by big rigs, motorcycles, zeppelins, and much more! The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site and the celebrated illustrator of Michael Chabon''s The Astonishing Secret of Awesome Man, team up for spirited vehicular silliness and classic Christmas cheer in this turbo-charged read-aloud destined to become a holiday classic. Perfect for fans of Mr. Willowby''s Christmas Tree, Bear Stays Up for Christmas, and Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site. Praise for The 12 Sleighs of Christmas "A splendid choice for any holiday read-aloud collection wishing to incorporate STEM concepts." — School Library Journal "Rinker''s zippy rhymes. . . . and Parker''s cartoons. . . . mix magic and mechanics as the elves'' imaginations and talents run wild." — Publishers Weekly "Kids who are obsessed anything on wheels will especially enjoy this rhyming tale." — Parents Magazine "Revels in imaginative detail." — The Horn Book Magazine Chicago Tribune Best Children''s Books of the Year

On a dark and windy Halloween night, the trucks are ready for bedtime. But with tricks and treats on their minds, the familiar construction site starts to seem a little...eerie! Lift the flaps to turn spooky scares into silly surprises, as the trucks are reassured that their site is safe and sound - and learn that laughing with friends is the best way to make any fright night fun.

A New York Times bestselling powerhouse team presents a doggie, a bone, and tons of determination to remind us that going for what you want brings ginormous surprises. Sniff! Sniff-sniff!I smell a bone. A bone that''s BIG.I''ll get it out, I''ll dig and dig.A big, BIG bone! I know it''s there!It will take work, but I don''t care!Tiny may be a small dog, but don''t let that fool you. He''s a pooch with power who knows what he wants. And he''s going for it. But oh, those pesky pessimists -- they''re trying to rain on Tiny''s dig-parade! Thank goodness for one special boy who believes in Tiny, because in the end, this dog''s grit proves that he''s the little pup who could... dig up some giant surprises!

It is Thanksgiving, and the crew is busy getting the farm ready for a thankful day.

"Helicopter Roto and pilot Roy race to the rescue when a powerful flood sweeps away vehicles, strands people, and threatens homes"--

Meet Roto and Roy, helicopter heroes and the stars of a rip-roaring rescue adventure series by #1 New York Times bestselling author Sherri Duskey Rinker and award-winning artist Don Tate. When a dangerous forest fire burns out of control, helicopter Roto and pilot Roy are ready to fly to the rescue! They''re braver than brave, tougher than tough, and nothing will stop this firefighting crew from completing their mission. From Sherri Duskey Rinker, bestselling author of the Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site series, and award-winning illustrator Don Tate, this action-packed series starter will have kids cheering for two awesome new heroes--and imagining how they might save the day themselves!

¡El libro #1 de la lista New York Times bestseller ahora disponible en español! Mientras se esconde el sol detrás del sitio de construcción, todas las máquinas trabajadoras se preparan para decir buenas noches. Una por una, Grúa, Mezcladora, Volquete, Niveladora y Excavadora terminan su trabajo y se acuestan a descansar—¡alistándose para otro día de construcción y diversion! Con ilustraciones irresistibles del reconocido artista Tom Lichtenheld y simpático texto en rima, este libro emocionará a todos los niños amantes de máquinas sin importar su edad.

Voor wie het liefst droomt over ronkende graafmachines, cementmixers en hijskranen! Als de zon ondergaat achter de grote bouwplaats, maken alle hardwerkende machines zich klaar om welterusten te zeggen. Eén voor één gaan Kraanwagen, Cementmixer, Bulldozer en Graafmachine lekker slapen, zodat ze ''s morgens weer klaar zijn voor een nieuwe dag vol zware en stoere bouwwerkzaamheden.

¡Tren de vapor, tren de ilusión, número uno en la lista de ventas del New York Times, ahora en español! New York Times bestseller Steam Train, Dream Train—now in Spanish! El equipo que te trajo Buenas noches, construcción. Buenas noches, diversión., #1 en ventas del New York Times, ¡vuelve con otro entretenido libro para la hora de dormir! Un tren de ensueño llega a la estación. Uno a uno, se cargan los vagones. Los osos polares cargan con helado el furgón refrigerado; los elefantes llenan los tanques de pintura; las tortugas suben autos de carreras al vagón portacoches; los canguros llenan la tolva de pelotas. ¡Se garantizan dulces (y divertidos) sueños para todos los fanáticos de los trenes! From the team behind the #1 New York Times bestseller Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site comes the train book kids have been dreaming of! The dream train pulls into the station, and one by one the train cars are loaded: polar bears pack the reefer car with ice cream, elephants fill the tanker cars with paints, tortoises stock the auto rack with race cars, bouncy kangaroos stuff the hopper car with balls. Sweet, silly dreams and happy smiles before sleep are guaranteed for any budding train enthusiast! TIME FOR BED: Introduce your child to new animals and experiences with this ideal children''s bedtime book. GREAT FOR YOUNG READERS: A great family read-aloud or early reader book for kids beginning to read on their own. BESTSELLING PICTURE BOOK: Beautiful art and words from an award-winning writer and illustrator team make this a perfect baby shower gift or child’s birthday present. HORA DE DORMIR: Presenta a tu hijo animales y experiencias nuevas con este libro infantil perfecto para la hora de dormir. GENIAL PARA LECTORES PRINCIPIANTES: Una lectura ideal para compartir en familia o para acompañar a los niños que empiezan a leer solos. BESTSELLER: Arte y palabras de un talentoso equipo premiado hacen de este libro el regalo ideal para un baby shower o un cumpleaños infantil.

"In this interactive board book, lift flaps, pull tabs, turn wheels, and press buttons to help Bulldozer, Cement Mixer, Dump Truck, and the rest of the trucks at the construction site get through a busy day of work and play"-- Provided by publisher.

Traditional Chinese edition of Construction Site on Christmas Night

★美國亞馬遜網路書店讀者5顆星推薦 ★美國《紐約時報》兒童暢銷書排行榜 ★臺北市113年度推動兒童深耕閱讀「兒童閱讀優良媒材」優良推薦書單 延續深受孩子喜愛的《晚安，工程車晚安》、《早安，工程車早安》、《耶誕快樂，工程車》系列，這次工程車隊加入了新夥伴——鏟裝機小麥琪！ 一個溫暖又鼓舞人心的勵志故事， 小小工程車潛力無窮， 她樂觀積極，勇敢又有智慧， 在危急時刻展現出巨大的力量， 其實她一點都不小！ 一大清早，在蓋房子的工地裡，起重機、混凝土拌合車、傾卸卡車、推土機和挖土機已經開始努力工作！平板貨車載來小小工程車加入團隊，她嶄新又乾淨，全身亮晶晶，還附帶了各種超酷的配件！她是鏟裝機——小麥琪！ 小麥琪渴望和大家一起工作，好好貢獻自己的力量，不過，其他大工程車都覺得她太小，怕她受傷，紛紛婉拒她的幫忙。但緊急情況發生！挖土機和推土機不小心滑落陡峭的斜坡，被困在懸崖下方。小麥琪立刻啟動渦輪機，第一個趕到現場，她憑著智慧和勇氣，還有體型的優勢、敏捷的身手，以及各式各樣的工具，幫助挖土機和推土機脫離險境，並且贏得大家的認同與感激！ 延續深受孩子喜愛的「工程車總動員」系列，這個故事裡加入了新角色——鏟裝機小麥琪！她靈活又輕巧，擁有大工程車沒有的機動性，在關鍵時刻成功救援，翻轉了大家對她的刻板印象。作者藉著小麥琪的故事鼓勵孩子團隊合作、幫助他人，並傳達出不看輕自己、彼此尊重的態度，全書洋溢著樂觀積極的氛圍，相信小小工程車迷一定會愛上這個溫暖的勵志故事！

From Sherri Duskey Rinker, the blockbuster New York Times bestselling author of Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site, and A. N. Kang, the acclaimed illustrator of Papillon: The Very Fluffy Kitty, comes the perfect graduation book for fans of The Wonderful Things You Will Be. Loudly and proudly, let’s celebrate YOU! This charming new picture book celebrates all the small but important milestones on the way to growing up, from the first wobbly baby steps to the time when they’re ready to leave the nest. With irresistible illustrations and an inspiring message, Celebrate You! will cheer and encourage readers of any age.

Le soleil se couche derrière le gros chantier de construction. Tous les camions robustes et bruants du chantier se préparent pour la nuit. Un par un, grue, bétonnière, camion à benne, bulldozer et excavateur cessent leurs corvées et se préparent à dormir, de sorte qu''ils seront prêts le lendemain pour une autre dure journée de labeur. [SDM].

See below for English description. Les camions préparent Noël en construisant un cadeau très spécial! Mais une surprise les attend : le bulldozer, l''excavateur, la bétonnière, le camion à benne et la grue reçoivent un cadeau lorsqu''ils ont terminé leurs tâches et s''apprêtent à se reposer. The trucks are gearing up for Christmas by building a special gift! But there''s a surprise waiting for each of them, too! Presents await for Excavator, Bulldozer, Crane, Dump Truck, and Cement Mixer as each finishes their part of this big, important job and rolls off to a sweet and sleepy goodnight. Playful rhyming text from the bestselling author of Bonne nuit, les camions! and vibrant illustrations make this a perfect gift for young construction fans everywhere. Le texte ponctué de rimes et les illustrations éclatantes d''AG Ford font de cet album un cadeau tout indiqué pour les jeunes amateurs de camions. Original title: Construction Site On Christmas Night

See below for English description. Célébrez la fête des Pères, ou n''importe quelle autre journée passée en compagnie d''un papa, avec cette adorable histoire d''un énorme chargeur sur pneus qui apprend à ses petites chargeuses compactes à travailler et à jouer en équipe. Un nouvel album réconfortant qui vient s''ajouter à la série à succès classée au palmarès du New York Times! Alors que le soleil se lève sur le chantier, l''énorme chargeur sur pneus se met en branle dans un grondement. C''est le début d''une journée bien remplie, entre travail et jeux! Ce papa sage et patient apprend à ses petits à creuser, à soulever, à porter, à grimper et, surtout, à comprendre comment l''amour, le travail d''équipe et le plaisir sont les bases d''une famille unie. Sherri Duskey Rinker et AG Ford, l''équipe derrière la série à succès Les camions!, livrent un texte aux rimes ludiques et des illustrations vibrantes, un conte doux et intemporel qui célèbre le lien spécial entre les pères et leurs enfants. Celebrate Father''s Day, or any day with dad, with this sweet tale of a giant wheel loader teaching his little skid steers how to work and play as a team. A heartwarming addition to the New York Times bestselling series! As the sun rises on the construction site, a giant wheel loader rumbles awake. It''s time for a busy day of work and play! This wise, patient dad teaches his little ones how to dig, lift, carry, climb, and, most importantly, how love, teamwork, and plenty of fun make a family. Sherri Duskey Rinker and AG Ford, the author-illustrator team behind many bestsellers, bring their playful rhyming text and vibrant illustrations to a sweet, timeless tale that celebrates the special connection between fathers and children. Original Title: Construction Site: Dad and His Crew Power Through!

At sunset, when their work is done for the day, a crane truck, a cement mixer, and other pieces of construction equipment make their way to their resting places and go to sleep.

SIGNEDFrom the creators of the beloved New York Times bestselling Steam Train, Dream Train and Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site series, here is the train book kids have been dreaming of--now in a deluxe edition with a shiny foil cover and special foldout poster! Since its debut more than a decade ago, Steam Train, Dream Train has become a beloved favorite of kids and parents alike. This timeless nighttime story continues to delight families everywhere, and old and new fans are welcome aboard the Dream Train in this new special edition. From out of the midnight darkness comes a mighty train heading to Night Falls station. The Dream Train pulls into the station, and one by one, the train cars are loaded: Polar bears pack the reefer car with ice cream Elephants fill the tanker cars with paints Tortoises stock the auto rack with race cars Bouncy kangaroos stuff the hopper car with balls And are those dinosaurs lending a hand? Turn the pages to find out! Sweet, silly dreams and happy smiles before sleep are guaranteed for little ones who love animals, trains, and imaginative adventure. SPECIAL GIFT INSIDE: This deluxe hardcover edition of a children''s bedtime classic is enhanced with gleaming foil, making it the perfect seasonal or year-round gift for families. Each copy includes a removable foldout poster! NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING CREATORS: Sherri Duskey Rinker is the author of numerous #1 New York Times bestsellers. Tom Lichtenheld has illustrated many New York Times bestsellers, including Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site and Steam Train, Dream Train, created with Sherri Duskey Rinker, and Duck! Rabbit! and I Wish You More, created with Amy Krouse Rosenthal. SOOTHING READ ALOUD: The relaxing rhythm of the rhyming text, paired with vibrant, dreamy artwork, makes for a tremendously satisfying read-aloud experience, perfect for settling down energetic kids who love train rides. ANIMALS ALL OVER: Introduce young readers to new animals--a rambunctious bunch of monkeys, busy kangaroos, super-strong purple elephants, ice-cream-wielding polar bears and penguins, and many more!--and experiences with this ideal children''s bedtime book. Perfect for: Young train enthusiasts Fans of all kinds of animals Parents, grandparents, teachers, and librarians looking for engaging bedtime books Readers who love the Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site and Steam Train, Dream Train series

Bulldozer and Crane work at the construction site circling around the dirt, clearing away triangles of rocks until the perfect building spot has been squared off.

Allí abajo, en el gran solar, grúas y camiones trabajan sin parar. Pero cuando el sol se pone tras la ciudad, llega la hora de descansar. Con este encantador libro, incluso los lectores más ajetreados e inquietos se mostrarán bien dispuestos a apagar los motores y dar un respiro a sus ruedas para tomar un merecido descanso en su cama. ¡Felices sueños, camiones grandes y pequeños!