Series:

Jon Scieszka's Trucktown

22 total works

Cover of Melvin Might?

Melvin Might?

by Jon Scieszka

Published 5 January 2009
Cement Mixer Melvin worries - all the time! So when the other trucks find a great new way of getting across an unfinished bridge by roaring towards it, soaring through the air and splashing down the other side, Melvin isn't sure it's such a good idea. But when Rescue Rita gets into trouble and needs to be rescued, only Melvin can save her. Can Melvin get over his worries and roar, soar and splash to save the day?

Cover of Truckery Rhymes

Truckery Rhymes

by Jon Scieszka

Published 19 June 2009

Cover of Race from A to Z

Race from A to Z

by Jon Scieszka

Published 21 October 2014
Presents a collection of three stories from Trucktown, previously published separately.

Cover of Zoom! Boom! Bully

Zoom! Boom! Bully

by Jon Scieszka

Published 1 June 2008

Cover of The Great Truck Rescue

The Great Truck Rescue

by Jon Scieszka

Published 28 October 2008
Melvin, a cautious cement mixer, worries that he cannot keep up with the other trucks, but when Rita needs help, he overcomes his fear in order to help her.

Cover of Dizzy Izzy

Dizzy Izzy

by Jon Scieszka

Published 8 June 2010
Izzy, the ice cream truck, tries to get himself dizzy.

Cover of Kat's Mystery Gift

Kat's Mystery Gift

by Jon Scieszka

Published 1 October 2009
The trucks speculate about what could be inside a beautifully wrapped gift box.

The trucks wonder what could be inside a beautifully wrapped gift box.

Cover of Melvin's Valentine

Melvin's Valentine

by Jon Scieszka

Published 1 December 2009
Melvin the cement mixer worries when he cannot figure out who gave him a valentine.

Cover of Uh-Oh, Max

Uh-Oh, Max

by Jon Scieszka

Published 6 January 2009
When Max gets in trouble after speeding up a ramp, all of his Trucktown friends try to help out.

Cover of Pete's Party

Pete's Party

by Jon Scieszka

Published 1 June 2008
There's a party at Pete's, and Jack and Gabriella are invited! How will they get there? They'll follow the signs, straight to Pete's party!

Cover of Smash!Crash!

Smash!Crash!

by Jon Scieszka

Published 8 January 2008
Best friends Jack Truck and Dump Truck Dan love to smash things but sometimes their antics get them into trouble. One day they meet Wrecking Crane Rosie. Are Jack and Dan's smashing days over?

Cover of Garage Tales

Garage Tales

by Jon Scieszka

Published 14 September 2010
Three of the best-selling Ready to Rolls are bunched together for the latest Trucktown hardcover.

In PETE'S PARTY, Jack and Gabby navigate, swerve, curve and bounce around the roads of Trucktown until they arrive at Pete's place for a party.

Max is having so much fun that he keeps getting stuck. It takes all of Trucktown to get him out in UH-OH, MAX!

Everyone's favorite ice cream truck is doing everything he can think of to make himself dizzy. Nothing seems to be working as well as he'd like. Izzy goes through the car wash, gets covered in suds, and spins himself in circles. He gets in a tizzy, feels whizzy and fizzy, but is he ever DIZZY IZZY?

Cover of Spooky Tire

Spooky Tire

by Jon Scieszka

Published 4 August 2009
On a dark and stormy night, Melvin the truck rolls into a spooky junkyard to find a replacement for his flat tire.

Cover of Trucksgiving

Trucksgiving

by Jon Scieszka

Published 7 September 2010
Trucktown has a tradition every year at Trucksgiving! Find out what it is in the latest Ready to Roll in the New York Times Bestselling series!

Cover of Trucktown Collector's Set (Boxed Set)

Cover of Smash! Crash!

Smash! Crash!

by Jon Scieszka

Published 7 April 2008
Jack Truck and his best friend Dump Truck Dan are spending the day doing their favourite thing...Smashing and Crashing throughout the whole town! Along the way the meet up with their friends and give us a rollicking tour! But when a mysterious shadow falls over them and a strange voice calls, could the smashing, crashing duo be in trouble? Or has a new friend come to town to join in all the smashing fun?

Cover of What a Wreck!

What a Wreck!

by Jon Scieszka

Published 2 March 2009
The energetic, fun-loving characters of Trucktown are back in this great novelty book! Trucktown fans can watch Jack Truck pop-up out of the page, touch a pile of dirt from Dump Truck Dan, open the doors at the fire station, slide down a shiny ramp with Monster Truck Max, and more!

Cover of Ride Along with Dump Truck Dan!
It's time to ride along with Dump Truck Dan! Dan is a messy, noisy truck who loves one thing more than anything else ...dumping dirt! Readers can unfold the pages of this accordion-style book to enjoy a bumpy ride as Dan bounces his way through Trucktown, meeting friends and collecting dirt to dump at a construction site ...all in another day's play! Includes a sheet of stickers featuring all your favourite Trucktown characters!

Cover of Kat's Maps

Kat's Maps

by Jon Scieszka

Published 28 June 2011
Kat, who loves to make maps of all sorts of places and things, gives a special map to Jack.

Cover of Who's That Truck?

Who's That Truck?

by Jon Scieszka

Published 1 July 2008
When this red truck hits the ground, he works and zooms and plays around. Who's that truck? Readers will delight in trying to solve the riddles in order to guess which Trucktown character is which!