Books by Don Carter and Complete Book Reviews
Don Carter, Author, Don Carter, Illustrator . Millbrook/Roaring Brook $14.95 (24p) ISBN 978-0-7613-1543-8
From sunup to sundown, the work of construction trucks is never done—although there's always time to pause and save a curious turtle from getting pancaked in the process. That, in essence, is Carter's (Wake Up, House!) story, told in...
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Don Carter, Author, Don Carter, Illustrator . Knopf $15.95 (40p) ISBN 978-0-375-81571-3
In this ambitious and inviting ode to jazz, an African-American boy imagines what heaven is like when his music-loving grandfather joins idols such as Dizzy Gillespie, Thelonious Monk and Charlie Parker. Visually, the book is a tour de force. Carter&
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Don Carter, Author . Millbrook/Roaring Brook $12.95 (24p) ISBN 978-0-7613-1578-0
Part concept book, part story, Carter's (Get to Work Trucks!
) perky, thoughtfully executed offering reiterates the days of the week as it tracks a package sent on a Monday, brought to a ship on Tuesday, unloaded Wednesday and so on, until it is
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