Not Just the Driver!
Come along for the ride and meet the teams behind the machines that get us to our destinations in this “spirited…engaging” (The Horn Book, starred review) rhyming picture book celebrating transportation teamwork and featuring vibrant art by award-winning illustrator Robert Neubecker!
Who makes buses rev and go, through detours, gridlock, storms, and snow? Who sends riders—CLICK, CLICK, CLACK—down the proper railroad track?
It’s not just drivers and pilots and conductors! It’s also mechanics and maintenance workers, loaders and air traffic controllers, ticket agents and dispatchers. Young readers will meet the people who work behind the scenes to keep us and our vehicles moving and explore a whole slew of fun—and essential—transportation professions!
Book At A Glance
# of Pages: 32
Book Binding: Hardcover
Year of Publication: 2024
Publisher: Beach Lane Books
Language: en
ISBN: 9781665936378
Creator Bio
Sara Holly Ackerman and Robert Neubecker are the co-authors of Not Just the Driver!, a heartwarming children's book about the special bond between a young girl and her family's taxi driver. Ackerman is an award-winning writer and journalist, known for her clever and engaging storytelling. She has written for a variety of publications, including The New York Times and Time Out New York. Neubecker is a talented illustrator and writer, whose work has been featured in numerous children's books and magazines. He has won multiple awards for his vibrant and imaginative illustrations. Together, Ackerman and Neubecker have crafted a touching and thought-provoking story that celebrates the power of kindness and compassion.
