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Books with author Tom LaPadula

  • The Sky is Falling

    Tom La Padula

    Paperback (Pixel Mouse House, April 11, 2014)
    The Sky is Falling will take you on a wild and frenzied ride through the rolling countryside led by a dimwitted Henny Penny and her equally feeble minded friends. Part Plato and part Aesopโ€™s Fable, the story explains that things are not always what they seem, and teaches children the dangers of not thinking for themselves.
  • Super Concrete Mixer

    Lori Froeb, Tom LaPadula

    Board book (Reader's Digest, March 22, 2005)
    The TONKA concrete mixer is on the move. Come take a ride and see all the places concrete is used. Check out the plant where the mixer picks up its load of dry concrete mix, see how an in-ground pool is poured, and discover other ways that concrete is used. Put on your hard hat and let's go!
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  • Tonka Mighty Crane

    Lori Froeb, Tom LaPadula

    Board book (Reader's Digest, Sept. 27, 2005)
    It's big. It's tall. It's the TONKA crane! Come onboard and watch as it tears down an old building with a wrecking ball, lifts a crushed car onto a flatbed truck, moves piles of cans at a recycling center, and more! Put on your had hat and let's go!
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  • Tonka Big Rigs

    Gina Shaw, Tom Lapadula

    Board book (Cartwheel, May 1, 1999)
    A novelty board book with six sturdy plastic wheels shows readers what their favorite trucks can do, from a hook-and-ladder fire truck to a snowplow.
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  • Busy Dump Truck

    Lori Froeb, Tom LaPadula

    Board book (Reader's Digest, March 22, 2005)
    The TONKA dump truck is on its way to another pick up-why don't you come along? Visit a coal mine, a lumberyard, a road construction site, and more as the dump truck arrives on each scene to load up. Put on your hard hat and let's go.
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  • Tonka Mighty Movers: Trucks At Work

    Lori Froeb, Tom LaPadula

    Board book (Reader's Digest, April 1, 2002)
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  • Tonka Mighty Movers Emergency Rescue!

    Lori Froeb, Tom LaPadula

    Board book (Reader's Digest, Sept. 1, 2002)
    Depicts emergency vehicles such as helicopters, tow trucks, and fire engines, with movable parts that are labeled along with other objects found at rescue sites.
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  • Tonka Mighty Crane by Lori Froeb

    Lori Froeb; Tom LaPadula

    Board book (Reader's Digest (2005-09-27), March 15, 1656)
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  • The Truck Book

    Bill Gere, Tom Lapadula

    Hardcover (Goldencraft, Aug. 1, 1987)
    Describes and illustrates many different kinds of trucks and their uses, including the garbage truck, fire truck, snow plow, ice cream truck, and tow truck
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  • Learn to Draw Cars, Planes & Moving Machines: Step-by-step instructions for more than 25 high-powered vehicles

    Tom LaPadula

    Paperback (Walter Foster Jr, Sept. 1, 2015)
    Learn to draw all of your favorite cars, planes, and vehicles step by step!Perfect for young artists-in-training, Learn to Draw Cars, Planes & Moving Machines offers a comprehensive drawing experience that includes step-by-step lessons, as well as full-color photographs, fun facts, trivia, quizzes, and much more. Children will enjoy the 64 pages of drawing instruction for a variety of vehicles, including planes, helicopters, tanks, and submarines. The book opens with a brief description of how to get started, using basic drawing tools and some sample drawing exercises to warm up. Each drawing lesson begins with a basic shape, such as a square, circle, or triangle, and progresses to a finished piece of artwork, making it easy for children to follow along. Along the way, engaging text describes interesting facts about each vehicle and what it is used for. With a mix of art instruction and fun trivia, Learn to Draw Cars, Planes & Moving Machines is the perfect way for children to discover more about their favorite vehicles, in addition to developing their artistic talents.
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  • Tonka Mighty Crane

    Lori Froeb, Tom LaPadula

    Board book (Reader's Digest, Sept. 27, 2005)
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  • Busy Dump Truck

    Lori Froeb, Tom LaPadula

    Board book (Reader's Digest, March 22, 2005)
    The TONKA dump truck is on its way to another pick up-why don't you come along? Visit a coal mine, a lumberyard, a road construction site, and more as the dump truck arrives on each scene to load up. Put on your hard hat and let's go.
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