Construction by Sally Sutton - ISBN: 9781925126358
Board Book
Machines, tools, and teamwork build something amazing from the ground up.

$16.55

  • Board Book

    22 pages

  • Release Date

    1 September 2015

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Summary

The next offering 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!

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781925126358
ISBN-10:1925126358
Author:Sally Sutton, Brian Lovelock
Publisher:Walker Books Australia
Imprint:Walker Books Australia
Format:Board Book
Number of Pages:22
Release Date:1 September 2015
Weight:220g
Dimensions:16mm x 185mm x 225mm
Series:ROADWORKS
Audience Age:2-6
A-Format
B-Format
Construction by Sally Sutton - ISBN: 9781925126358
185 × 225 mm
C-Format
A4
mm / in
What They're Saying

Critics Review

This is a fun book with melodic verse, colorful images, and onomatopoeia which will have children jumping out of their seats.

This is a fun book with melodic verse, colorful images, and onomatopoeia which will have children jumping out of their seats. * Library Media Connection *
This is a very desirable companion to the other books in the series, Roadworks and Demolition. Highly recommended. * The School Librarian *
Construction is the type of book that can easily become a child’s favourite. * The Book Bag *

About The Author

Sally Sutton

Sally Sutton is the award-winning and bestselling author of Roadworks, Demolition, Construction, Dig, Dump, Roll, and Wheels. In 2009, Roadworks won the Picture Book category of the New Zealand Post Children’s Book Awards, and in 2015 Construction was a finalist. Sally has also written many other books for children. She lives in Auckland, New Zealand, with her husband and two daughters.

Brian Lovelock is an award-winning illustrator of 10 picture books, including the Roadworks series, The Raintrain, Flight of the Honey Bee, Gecko, and Ambulance! Ambulance!. His illustration awards include Best Picture Book in the 2009 New Zealand Book Awards (for Roadworks) and the 2014 LIANZA Russell Clark Medal for illustration (Flight of the Honey Bee). Brian was long-listed for the 2013 CILIP Kate Greenaway Award for his work on Demolition, and in 2019 he was a finalist in the Nami Concours illustration competition. Brian lives in Auckland, where he works as a scientist in the power industry.

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