The Night Worker
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| Rating | : | 4.12 (503 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0374400008 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 40 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-09-29 |
| Language | : | English |
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My son loves this CrewJulie We borrowed this book form the library, but may buy it. The first night I read it, my 26 month old asked for it to be read three times in a row. He is fascinated with it and already repeats lines. He also thoroughly enjoys pointing out each of the dif. "Off to Another World." according to Roz Levine. Every night, Papa kisses Alex good night, puts him to bed and then goes off to work. He's an engineer at a construction site and a night worker. While everyone else is home and in bed, sleeping, Papa is at work, doing his job. One special night, Papa . Great book for bedtime Cleve742 My 3 year old son loves this book. I learned of this author / illustrator team reading "Close your eyes," another good bedtime book. I came across this one on Amazon and noted that it is one of relatively few books that focus on children and their fat
Alex watches as the bulldozers, cement mixers, and cranes do their jobs, and he even gets a chance to be a night worker himself for a brief, shining moment! Seen through a small boy's eyes, the construction site with its "midnight mountain" of soil and excavators that "groan like a giant rolling over in bed," is a truly wondrous, memorable event. The mysterious world they enter is very different from Alex's daytime life. But most exciting of all is Papa's construction site, where the rattle and clang of heavy machinery means that a big building is going up. One night Papa surprises his son with his very own h
As his dream comes true, Alex gets to be a night worker just like Papa. But one night Papa has a surprise -- a hard hat for Alex! He takes Alex with him to the construction site, where excavators rumble and cement mixers hum. Going to the job site with DadWhen darkness falls and bedtime comes, Papa tucks Alex in, then puts on his hard hat and goes to work. "Take me with you," Alex says. Papa is an engineer who works at night. Kate Banks's evocative text and Georg Hallensleben's colorful paintings combine to make a unique bedtime book that will delight all children, especially those who are fascinated by big machines.The Night Worker is a 2001 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.. "Not tonight," says Papa