Big Rig Saves the Day (Not Always!)
Published on 31. January 2023
Book
Board book
24 pages
978-1-953344-71-7 (ISBN)
Description
From renowned illustrator Patrick Corrigan (Toe Truck Joe), the story of Big Rig, a tractor trailer who loves helping out . . . even when she’s not the best truck for the job!
"Here I am! Make way, make way!
Big Rig's here to save the day."
Children of all ages will love the story of Big Rig, a tractor trailer who thinks she can catch speeding cars, save boats stuck at sea, blow out fires, and more. When she’s not quite up to the task, leaving her out of breath, wet, and frustrated, Big Rig finally gets an opportunity to use her special talents to save the day!
The simple rhyming text tells a silly story, while gently introducing the concept of cooperation, as well as the message that the best way to show up in the world is as yourself!
"Here I am! Make way, make way!
Big Rig's here to save the day."
Children of all ages will love the story of Big Rig, a tractor trailer who thinks she can catch speeding cars, save boats stuck at sea, blow out fires, and more. When she’s not quite up to the task, leaving her out of breath, wet, and frustrated, Big Rig finally gets an opportunity to use her special talents to save the day!
The simple rhyming text tells a silly story, while gently introducing the concept of cooperation, as well as the message that the best way to show up in the world is as yourself!
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: Preschool and over, Interest Age: From 2 to 4 years
Product notice
Paper over boards
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 216 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
558 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-953344-71-7 (9781953344717)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Patrick Corrigan began drawing and designing arts and crafts from a young age. He studied ceramics at University, trained as an art teacher and eventually become an Art Director at a design studio. Whilst there he designed well over 500 educational and picture books. He uses Photoshop, Illustrator and sometimes even real art equipment to create his work. He lives in London with his wife, Dulcie, and their cat Forbes. Follow him on Instagram @patrickcorriganillustration.