CapaCapa
Scan Sign in
Cover of Little Blue Truck leads the way

Little Blue Truck leads the way

Alice Schertle, Jill McElmurry

Ages 3–8

Readers rate it 4.3 (9 on Hardcover)

48 pages · Released 2009

Content report card

What's inside

High confidence

Violence

Language

Sexual content

LGBTQ+ themes

Scary or mature

Substance use

What it offers

A note for parents

This is a gentle, rhyming picture book about a country truck who uses his unique abilities to help resolve a traffic jam in the city. The story celebrates kindness, problem-solving, and the value of being different, with no concerning content. It's an ideal read-aloud for preschoolers and early elementary readers.

Analyzed by AI · 13 hours ago

Read it with your kids?

Rate it and suggest an age to help other parents.

Log in to review

From the publisher

A country truck feels out of place in the speedy, noisy city until he comes to the rescue during a giant traffic jam. A country truck feels out of place in the speedy, noisy city until he comes to the rescue during a giant traffic jam.

Shelved under

  • Stories in rhyme
  • Conduct of life
  • Traffic congestion
  • Trucks
  • City and town life
  • Fiction
  • Juvenile fiction
  • Children's fiction
  • Trucks, fiction
  • Transportation, fiction
  • Picture books
  • Cities and towns, fiction

Share this guide

ISBN 9780152063894 · Harcourt Children's Books