Author Profile
Alice Schertle
10 Books
Alice Schertle is an acclaimed American author of children's books, best known for her beloved Little Blue Truck series. With a career spanning several decades, she has written numerous engaging picture books, including Down the Road and Very Hairy Bear. Her rhythmic, rhyming storytelling has made her a favorite among young readers and parents alike.
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Books in "Little Blue Truck"
Beep! Beep! Zoom! Little Blue Truck and his good friend Toad are enjoying a peaceful drive when a bright flash of red suddenly whizzes right past them. Meet Racer Red, a sleek, low race car who absolutely loves to go fast! When Racer Red stops to say hello, she challenges Little Blue Truck to a high-speed race. Blue might not be the fastest vehicle on the road, but he knows that whether you win or lose, it is always fun to try your best. Will Blue's steady pace be a match for Red's incredible speed? Join your favorite friendly truck for a thrilling, fast-paced adventure filled with teamwork, good sportsmanship, and plenty of zooming action. Buckle up and get ready to cheer for Little Blue Truck as he hits the starting line!
6-8 Years
32 Pages
Beep, beep, vroom! Ride along to school with your favorite Little Blue Truck. Blue and his good friend Toad are out for a drive when they meet a bright yellow school bus on the road. Blue sees all the little animals lined up in the bus's many windows and wishes he could be a school bus, too! But being a school bus is a very big job for a little pickup truck. Or is it? When one of Blue's animal friends misses the bus, it is up to him to save the day and get his friend to school before the bell rings. Packed with friendly farm animals, cheerful rhymes, and plenty of truck sounds, this fun-filled adventure shows that you don't have to be big to be a huge help. Get ready for a joyful ride that makes heading to school feel like a breeze!
6-8 Years
37 Pages
Beep! Beep! Meet Blue, the friendliest little pickup truck on the road! As Blue rolls through the countryside, he always makes time to say hello to his favorite farm animal friends. But when a big, grumpy, speeding dump truck gets stuck deep in the sticky country mud, Blue rushes in to help. Soon, the little blue truck finds himself trapped in the muck, too! Who will come to his rescue? Because Blue has always been so kind and respectful to others, his chorus of quacking, mooing, and oinking friends are ready to do whatever it takes to push their pal back onto the road. Packed with fun truck sounds and silly animal noises, this joyful, rhyming adventure proves that being a good friend is the best way to get a little help when you need it most.
6-8 Years
32 Pages
It is the most wonderful time of the year, and your favorite little pickup truck is ready to celebrate! Little Blue Truck is zooming through the snowy winter wonderland on a very special holiday mission. He is spreading Christmas cheer by delivering beautiful, green trees to all of his farm animal friends. Can you help Blue count each tree as he drops them off, from one all the way up to five, and then back down again? Make sure he remembers to save the very best tree for himself! Beep! Beep! Filled with friendly animal faces, gentle rhymes, and plenty of holiday warmth, this festive adventure is the perfect way to practice your counting skills while enjoying the magic of the season with a true friend.
6-8 Years
24 Pages
The big city is a speedy, noisy, and overwhelming place, especially for a friendly country pickup like Little Blue Truck! Everywhere Blue looks, he sees giant buses, wailing police cars, zooming taxis, and even the mayor's extra-long limousine. Everyone is rushing, honking, and shouting to get out of the way. With all these massive vehicles pushing and shoving to be first, it does not take long for the streets to turn into one giant, tangled traffic jam! But a wrangle-tangle mess is no match for Little Blue Truck. With his calm attitude and polite manners, Blue is ready to show the busy city vehicles that taking turns and working together is the best way to get things moving again. Join Blue on this bright, action-packed adventure that proves kindness always leads the way!
6-8 Years
40 Pages
The sun is shining, the grass is turning green, and springtime has finally arrived on the farm! Little Blue Truck is out for a joyful drive, and he cannot wait to see all the wonderful changes the new season brings. As Blue rolls down the country road, he discovers that the farm is suddenly filled with adorable, fluffy baby animals! From tiny yellow chicks to wobbly little lambs, there are sweet surprises waiting around every single corner. Join your favorite friendly blue pickup as he greets all of his new animal neighbors. This delightful, interactive adventure is packed with bright colors and cheerful springtime energy, making it the perfect story to celebrate the beauty of nature and the fun of making brand-new friends.
6-8 Years
16 Pages
Beep! Beep! It is Halloween night, and Little Blue Truck is ready for some spooky, silly fun! Blue is driving through the crisp autumn air to pick up all of his favorite farm animal friends for a big costume party. But when he arrives, his friends look completely different! Who is hiding under that funny ghost sheet? Which animal is dressed up as a magical wizard or a spooky bat? You will have to look closely to guess which friendly face is wearing each creative disguise. And the biggest surprise of all awaits at the end: will Blue have a clever costume of his own? Packed with festive fall colors and playful rhymes, this delightful holiday adventure is the perfect treat for a happy Halloween!
6-8 Years
16 Pages
Beep beep! It is Valentine's Day on the farm, and Little Blue Truck is ready to spread some love. He is making special deliveries to all his animal friends, bringing colorful cards to Pig, Sheep, Cow, and the rest of the gang. But as he drives along, Little Blue Truck starts to wonder: will anyone have a Valentine for him? Jump into the driver's seat for a heartwarming holiday ride that celebrates the joy of sharing and the magic of friendship. With its bouncy rhymes and cheerful illustrations, this delightful farm adventure is perfect for showing your little ones just how much they are loved.
6-8 Years
25 Pages
Beep! Beep! There is exciting news on the farm today. A brand-new animal has just arrived, and everyone is buzzing with questions. All the familiar farm animals are feeling a little cautious about the newcomer. What will this new friend be like? Does he neigh like a horse or oink like a pig? Does he have fluffy fur or bright feathers? Can he swim in the pond, or does he fly through the sky? Meeting someone new can sometimes feel a little scary, but luckily, Little Blue Truck is here to help! You will love riding along with Blue as he shows his friends exactly how to be welcoming and kind. With his cheerful honk and big heart, Blue knows just the right way to make the new woodchuck feel right at home. It is a wonderful story about kindness, curiosity, and making new friends!
6-8 Years
40 Pages
Beep! Beep! It is time to settle down for sleep with your favorite Little Blue Truck! A big storm is brewing in the sky, and Little Blue Truck and his good friend Toad are hurrying home to get ready for bed. But just as they try to close their eyes, the thunder crashes and the lightning flashes. Who can possibly sleep with all that scary racket outside? Before long, a whole parade of farm animal friends shows up at the garage, looking for a safe and dry place to hide from the rain. Thunderstorms can certainly be frightening, but Little Blue Truck knows that it is always easier to be brave when you are together with your best friends. When the dark clouds finally roll away and the night sky clears, everyone is ready for a peaceful bedtime ride. This heartwarming, rhyming adventure is the perfect story to help you feel safe, snug, and ready for sweet dreams.
6-8 Years
32 Pages