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  • Published: 28 November 2016
  • ISBN: 9781101997963
  • Imprint: Viking
  • Format: Board Book
  • Pages: 26
  • RRP: $17.99

Yellow Copter




Yellow Copter joins Red Truck in board!

For babies and toddlers who love learning about vehicles of all kinds comes another colorful book in the Red Truck and Friends series! This rhyming read-aloud takes flight with a new kind of vehicle—helicopters!

★ “A well-crafted text spiced with sound effects… highly recommended for reading aloud.”—Booklist (starred review), on Red Truck

Windy, wonderful Hurray!
Our hero on a great fair day
Is Yellow Copter!

When a teacher gets stuck at the top of the Ferris wheel at the fair, cranes and planes can’t reach her. The only one who might have a chance is Yellow Copter! Follow along as Yellow Copter lifts off, flying through the sky to save the day! Young readers will love exploring the visually appealing illustrations, mimicking Yellow Copter’s sound effects, and learning how rescue helicopters operate through simple rhyming text.

This charming and thrilling story will have little pilots eager to soar in again and again.

  • Published: 28 November 2016
  • ISBN: 9781101997963
  • Imprint: Viking
  • Format: Board Book
  • Pages: 26
  • RRP: $17.99

Praise for Yellow Copter

PRAISE FOR YELLOW COPTER AND RED TRUCK:

"This follow-up of sorts by the author-illustrator team behind Red Truck brings the same smooth rhyming and appealing, curvy art to another gently thrilling tale of danger averted."--The New York Times on Yellow Copter

"A good choice for young transportation lovers."--Kirkus Reviews on Yellow Copter
"The vivid yellow of Copter stands out against pale blue skies, like a warming sun on a beautiful blue day. Toddlers will enjoy this story of a hero and a helper."--School Library Journal on Yellow Copter

"Hamilton's enthusiastic rhymes and declarations shine when the book is read aloud . . . the rescue itself feels more like an adventure than a truly dangerous situation."--Publishers Weekly on Yellow Copter

* "With a well-crafted text spiced with sound effects, this appealing picture book is highly recommended for reading aloud to the truck-loving crowd."--Booklist, starred review of Red Truck

"Will draw young listeners in and make them right at home."--Kirkus Reviews on Red Truck

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