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School Library Journal
Reviewed on June 1, 2013 | Preschool to Grade 4
PreS-K—A boy describes a morning at his family's truck stop. He and his parents get up early and prepare for customers who have breakfast at the diner. Uncle Marty turns on the lights in the garage. All the regulars start arriving, including Maisie, who drives a milk tank, and Dan, who drives a moving van. Everyone has a "usual" order, like sausage and ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on May 1, 2013
"Yes! We are OPEN" proclaims this book's cover. Once inside, readers get a behind-the-scenes tour of a truck stop run by the young narrator's family. Work starts before sunrise, and the dark-hued illustrations, lit with headlight beams of passing trucks, bring the early hour to life. "Another good morning has come!" pipes the chipper narration as the child describes, in easy-to-read text, the ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
