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Small Walt and Mo the Tow  Cover Image Book Book

Small Walt and Mo the Tow

Verdick, Elizabeth (author.). Rosenthal, Marc, 1949- (illustrator.).

Summary: "A bitter blizzard. A snowbound town. When a car skids off the road, Small Walt and Gus might not have what it takes to save the day on their own. Who can help? Mo the Tow to the rescue!"--Page 2 of cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781481466615 (e-book)
  • ISBN: 1481466607 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 9781481466608 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 24 cm
    print
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2018]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"A Paula Wiseman Book."
Target Audience Note:
Ages 4-8.
Subject: Friendship Fiction
Wreckers (Vehicles) Fiction
Snowplows Fiction

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Kenton County.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Covington Branch E VERDI E (Text) 33126023068202 Easy Available -
Erlanger Branch E VERDI E (Text) 33126023067659 Easy Available -
Independence Branch E VERDI E (Text) 33126022550804 Easy Available -

  • Baker & Taylor
    A companion to Small Walt finds the little tow truck and his driver, Gus, teaming up with new friend Mo the Tow to help a car that has skidded off the road during a bitter blizzard. Simultaneous eBook.
  • Baker & Taylor
    Walt the snowplow learns that, while his work is very important, there are some things he cannot do without the help of his new tow truck friend, Mo.
  • Simon and Schuster
    “Rosenthal’s drawings feel like a contemporary take on [Virginia Lee] Burton’s spirit.” —The New York Times Book Review

    “Children ages 3–7 will rejoice as in Marc Rosenthal’s retro illustrations the little plow surges into action, rays of purposeful energy shooting off his red chassis.” —The Wall Street Journal

    “Delightful, retro artwork and clever text offer another tribute to teamwork and friendship…Three dynamic duos: Gus and Walt; Sue and Mo; Verdick and Rosenthal.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

    Small Walt befriends a tow truck when he comes across a car in need of help in this irresistible companion to Small Walt, which Kirkus Reviews called “charming and endearing” in a starred review.

    We’re Gus and Walt
    We plow and we salt
    We clear the snow so the
    Cars can go!

    A bitter blizzard. A snowbound town. When a car skids off the road, Small Walt and Gus might not have what it takes to save the day on their own. But who does? Mo the Tow to the rescue!

    When we need a tow,
    We call on Mo…
    We can depend
    On our new friend!


    Text filled with onomatopoeia and Walt’s affirming chants make this story about friendship and accepting help from others a real winner.
  • Simon and Schuster
    'Rosenthal's drawings feel like a contemporary take on [Virginia Lee] Burton's spirit.' 'The New York Times Book Review

    'Children ages 3'7 will rejoice as in Marc Rosenthal's retro illustrations the little plow surges into action, rays of purposeful energy shooting off his red chassis.' 'The Wall Street Journal

    'Delightful, retro artwork and clever text offer another tribute to teamwork and friendship'three dynamic duos: Gus and Walt; Sue and Mo; Verdick and Rosenthal.' 'Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

    Small Walt befriends a tow truck when he comes across a car in need of help in this irresistible companion to Small Walt, which Kirkus Reviews called 'charming and endearing' in a starred review.

    We're Gus and Walt
    We plow and we salt
    We clear the snow so the
    Cars can go!

    A bitter blizzard. A snowbound town. When a car skids off the road, Small Walt and Gus might not have what it takes to save the day on their own. But who does? Mo the Tow to the rescue!

    When we need a tow,
    We call on Mo"
    We can depend
    On our new friend!


    Text filled with onomatopoeia and Walt's affirming chants make this story about friendship and accepting help from others a real winner.
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