Andrea Griffing Zimmerman

"Jane works as crane operator at the docks, but she faces her biggest challenge when hoisting a firetruck in high winds"--

A young boy imagines the work he will do and the safety gear he will wear when he becomes a fireman some day, as his younger brother first watches then joins him on the job.

A young boy imagines what it would be like to drive a train and take his little brother along for the ride.

A young boy imagines how he will use his digger to make a park where he and his little brother can play.

Captain Kelly and his fire fighters must delay their delicious dinner because they keep getting called to put out fires.

Best friends Oliver and Annie love to play with the toy trucks at school; Oliver is particularly fond of the bulldozer--he calls himself the bulldozer man.

A collection of animal riddles such as "Why are rats so unhappy? They're always down in the dumps." and "What wakes up a farmer? An alarm cock."

Little by little, can by can, Mr. Gillie, the trash man, cleans up his town.

Live through a stinky night in the life of a New York City garbage truck that likes to eat alphabet soup. Follow Mr. Gilly around Trashy Town until his truck is full of glorious garbage. Big diesel engines threaten to run Mike Mulligan and his steam shovel out of business until he finds just the job to prove their worth. An old tricycle is mistaken for trash, but just before being crushed for scrap metal, it magically speeds away on an adventure through...