Ages 3+1-min guideKindnessAnimalsFriendship
Little Blue Truck
by Alice Schertle
Good fitA good fit for most kids 3 and up as a read-aloud. A short rhyming picture book about kindness and teamwork. Nothing scary and no bad words.
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What it’s about
Little Blue Truck beeps hello to every animal on his country road, and they all answer back. Then a big dump truck speeds past. He says he has no time for every duck along the way.
The ending
What might come up
Unkind behaviorA littleA big dump truck acts too important to be friendly. He learns his lesson by the end.
ViolenceNone
LanguageNone
RomanceNone
Why kids like it
Kids get to join in with a beep, moo or oink on almost every page.
Free printable quiz
- 1What does Blue say to every animal he passes?
- 2How does the dump truck get stuck?
- 3Who hops up to help right before the last push?
- 4What does Blue ask everyone at the very end?


