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School Library Journal
Reviewed on June 1, 2006
PreS-K A colorful concept book on a subject that fascinates young readers. The brief rhyming text and precise artwork feature different types of wheels performing many jobs: -Push/Pull/Pedal/Tow/Wheels help to make us go. - Square vignettes offer numerous close-up examples, while single- and double-page pictures show broader scenes depicting bikes, a skateboard, a golf cart, a helicopter, a tire swing, and more. The striking collage a...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on May 1, 2006
A short rhyming text in very large type provides the framework for Laroche's impressive bas-relief cut-paper collages. "Wheels zoom, / wheels putter. / Sometimes wheels spit and sputter" shows in sequence a skateboarding daredevil, a golf cart, and a mesmerizing two-page traffic jam in which each car's passengers could t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More