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School Library Journal
Reviewed on February 1, 2013 | Preschool to Grade 4
PreS-Gr 2—Phoebe isn't thrilled when a new baby arrives at her house, but she is crazy about the earthmover she gets at the same time. She plays with "Digger" endlessly and begins to wreak havoc with it. When Mama takes Phoebe and the baby to the park, Phoebe finds some dirt, and she and Digger are off to play. When a boy starts screaming because Digger unearthed an earthworm,...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on March 1, 2013
Young Phoebe scores a toy truck (yay!) at the same time she acquires a baby sister (boo!). Her new digger keeps Phoebe company while Mama is preoccupied with the little one, but it also gets the desperate-for-attention-and-tired-of-being-cooped-up big sis into some scrapes around the house. Time to go outside, decides Mom, and the three family members (plus truck) head to the park. Phoebe and Digger are having a blast in the dirt until a scaredy-cat "cry...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
