Last Updated: September 28, 2026
Cats in Construction Hats
by Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen
Six vibrant cats team up to build a house with some playful help from tiny rat friends. Young readers will enjoy the rhyming text, construction vehicles like bulldozers, cement trucks, and cranes, as they follow the ups and downs of the building process.
Your Truck
by Jon Klassen
This is your truck. It is yours to have. Your truck is red, but it could be other colors too. It can carry things around, like a chair and table, a dog, or a horse. It will wait for you until you tell it to go, then it will go wherever you want, as far as you want, whenever you want. At the end of the day it will sleep, and you can sleep, too.
Firefight!
by Sherry Duskey Rinker and AG Ford
When strong winds knock over electric lines and spark a dangerous blaze, fire engines team up with the Construction Site friends to save the day.
Cranky Makes a Friend
by Phuc Tran
A new crane is on the construction site, and Lefty is smiley and talkative, the opposite of Cranky, making Cranky worry his friends will prefer Lefty over him, in a book about big trucks, big feelings and even bigger friendships.
How a Fire Truck Works
by Lara Bryan
Quick! The fire truck has a fire to put out. Peek into the cab, unroll the hoses and slide out the ladder to find out how it works.
Dinosaurs in Trucks Because, Hey, Why Not?
by Sandra Boynton
Find out what happens when you suddenly give some dinosaurs their very own trucks in this hilarious rhyming board book from bestselling author Sandra Boynton.
Fire Truck vs. Dragon
by Chris Barton
Friends Fire Truck and Dragon demonstrate what a good team they make at campfires, cookouts, birthday parties, and more, but in unexpected and unimpressive ways.
The Old Truck
by Jarrett Pumphrey, Jerome Pumphrey
On a small family farm, an old truck falls into disrepair and lies nearly forgotten, except by the family’s daughter. The truck is been part of her daydreams as she grows up and develops strength and independence. As an industrious young woman, she pulls the rusted and overgrown vehicle from its almost-grave and restores it.
Helicopters = Helicópteros
por Lisa Jackson y Santiago Ochoa
What comes to the rescue in an emergency? A helicopter! In this book, young learners ages 0-3 can explore facts about these fascinating vehicles in both Spanish and English.
Towed by Toad
by Jashar Awan
A picture book about a helpful toad tow truck driver who needs some help of his own.
The Runaway No-Wheeler
by Peter Stein
A sturdy, long-hauling 18-wheeler navigates wheel-popping obstacles, from potholes and slimy cliffsides to duck crossings and alien space rockets, to make an important delivery in time.
What Kind of Car Does a T-Rex Drive?
by Mark Lee
Uncle Otto is a used car salesman, who, with the help of his niece and nephew, finds the perfect vehicles for his dinosaur customers.
The Little Ice Cream Truck
by Margery Cuyler
Everyone smiles when the little ice cream truck, loaded up with tasty treats, shows up at parties, baseball games, parks, and zoos.
Puppy Truck
by Brian Pinkney
Carter gets a truck instead of a much wanted puppy, but he soon discovers his new toy is just as fun and rascally as a pet.
Truck, Truck, Goose!
by Tammi Sauer
Goose is all packed for a picnic. Now all he has to do is cross the little road in front of his cottage. Truck… truck… truck… Will Goose ever get to have his picnic?