Description
With bright, clear art and prose as clean as Sam the narrator's shiny engine, this preschooler-friendly book explores transportation, the parts of a car, signs and signals, night and day, community, and occupations.Bright, graphic artwork invites readers to count, name colors and shapes, and follow Sam and his car as they drive through a bustling world from Sam's home in the country to his job in the city. Named to numerous “best of the year” lists, My Car features vehicles, signs and signals, and a surprise ending. "For young children intrigued by cars, this book is simply wonderful." -- ALA Booklist
Byron Barton is the celebrated creator of numerous picture books for very young children, including Trucks, My Bus, and Building a House.
Sam's drive from country to city is a perfect first adventure for little readers.
Cars and Trucks Book for Kids: Follow Sam in his shiny red car on his way to work, where a surprise vehicle is waiting!
Parts of a Car: Simple, clear labels show children the engine, wheels, steering wheel, and other essential car parts.
Transportation for Toddlers: Explore the journey from a quiet country home to a bustling city, learning how people get around.
Community Helpers: Discover Sam's important job and how he helps people in his community every day.
Traffic Signs for Kids: Learn basic road rules as Sam stops for pedestrians and reads the signs on his drive.