Roadwork, Paperback/Sally Sutton

Every preschooler who is mad for machines will revel in this bright, boisterous picture book about the exciting process of building a road. ``Load the dirt. Load the dirt. Scoop and swing and drop. Slam it down into the truck. BumpWhumpWhop `` There are many big machines and busy people involved in building a road, and this riveting picture book follows them every step of the way. From clearing a pathway (SCREEK ) to rolling the tar (SQUELCH ) to sweeping up at the end (SWISH ), ROADWORK is sure to draw young onlookers with its rambunctious rhymes and noisy fun.