Welcome to the Bank Street Children's Book Committee's (CBC) Searchable Best Books List, a tool designed to help educators, families, librarians, and others access developmentally appropriate and engaging books for young readers (ages birth - 18).
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Three Cheers for Kid McGear!
by Sherri Duskey Rinker
Illustrator: AG Ford
Ages: 6+
Published: 2019
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 978-1-4521-5582-1
Keywords: Fitting in, Stories in rhyme, Construction vehicles, Read-Aloud, Trucks
Kid McGear wants to be on the construction crew, but is turned away. Kid earns his way on to the team. Illustrations are in neocolor wax oil crayons.