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    Learn to Draw with AG Ford, Illustrator of Construction Site on Christmas Night

    Bianca SchulzeBy Bianca Schulze3 Mins Read Ages 4-8 Best Kids Stories Picture Books Poetry & Rhyme Seasonal: Holiday Books
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    The Children’s Book Review | November 30, 2018

    In our third installment of the “Learn to Draw on TCBR” series AG Ford teaches us how to draw Excavator from Construction Site on Christmas Night, the new Christmas classic from the author of the #1 New York Times bestsellers Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site and Mighty, Mighty, Construction Site! 

    “An excellent addition to the series and a welcome Christmas gift idea for even the smallest construction fans.” — Denise Mealy, The Children’s Book Review

    Grab a pencil and a sketch book and let’s learn to draw together!

    We hope you’ll share your drawings with us on Facebook and Instagram by using #learntodrawonTCBR and tagging us: @thechildrensbookreview, @agfordart, and @chroniclebooks

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    Construction Site on Christmas NightConstruction Site on Christmas Night

    Written by Sherri Duskey Rinker

    Illustrated by AG Ford

    Publisher’s Synopsis: #1 New York Times Bestselling children’s book author Sherri Duskey Rinker

    A new toddler book and Christmas classic: VROOM and ZOOM into the holidays with this new Christmas classic from the author of the #1 New York Times bestsellers Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site and Mighty, Mighty, Construction Site!

    Construction toys and construction joys: The trucks are gearing up for Christmas by building a special gift! But, there’s a surprise waiting for each of them, too! Presents await for Excavator, Bulldozer, Crane, Dump Truck, and Cement Mixer as each finishes their part of this big, important job and rolls off to a sweet and sleepy goodnight.

    A gift that will delight: Playful rhyming text from the bestselling author of Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site and vibrant illustrations from the acclaimed artist AG Ford make this a perfect gift for young construction fans everywhere.

    If you and your child liked toddler books such as Goodnight Moon, Little Blue Truck, Dragons Love Tacos, Building a House, or The Day the Crayons Quit; you’ll love Construction Site on Christmas Night.

    Ages 3-6 | Publisher: Chronicle Books | October 16, 2018 | ISBN: 978-1452139111

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    About the Author

    Sherri Duskey Rinker is the author of #1 New York Times bestsellers Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site; Steam Train, Dream Train; and Mighty, Mighty Construction Site, and The 12 Sleighs of Christmas. She loves cooking, gardening, and old oil paintings. Sherri lives with her photographer husband, two sons, one dog, and one hedgehog in St. Charles, Illinois. Find out more about her at Sherriduskeyrinker.com.

    About the Illustrator

    A recipient of the NAACP Image Award, AG Ford has illustrated many award-winning books for children including Goal! by Mina Javaherbin and the New York Times bestseller Barack by Jonah Winter. He lives in Dallas, Texas.

    Discover more books like ‘Construction Site on Christmas Night,’ written by Sherri Duskey Rinker and and illustrated by AG Ford, by checking out our reviews and articles tagged with AG Ford, Books About Machines, Christmas, Construction, Picture Book, Sherri Duskey Rinker, and Trucks. Be sure to follow along with our Learn To Draw series, too!

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    Bianca Schulze is the founder of The Children’s Book Review. She is a reader, reviewer, mother and children’s book lover. She also has a decade’s worth of experience working with children in the great outdoors. Combined with her love of books and experience as a children’s specialist bookseller, the goal is to share her passion for children’s literature to grow readers. Born and raised in Sydney, Australia, she now lives with her husband and three children near Boulder, Colorado.

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