Make Tracks Series by Johnny Dyrander 5 Books Collection Set - Ages 2-5 - Board Book

Titles in This Set
Make Tracks: Emergency
Make Tracks: Building Site
Make Tracks: Cars
Make Tracks: In the Sky
Make Tracks: Trucks

Details
Condition: Brand New
Format: Board Book
Publisher: Nosy Crow
Age Range: Ages 2-5 (Preschool/Pre-K)

Overview
Make Tracks is a five-book board book collection built for toddlers who love things that go. Illustrated by Johnny Dyrander, each chunky title features a sliding counter on every spread, letting little fingers trace vehicles along their own track. From fire engines and cranes to racecars, airplanes, and monster trucks, the set turns transportation into a hands-on vocabulary lesson. Simple first words, clear diagrams, and friendly text prompts invite grown-ups and children to talk about what they see, making this a sturdy starter library for any vehicle-loving reader.

About the Books
Each Make Tracks board book shares the same winning formula: chunky pages sized for small hands, a bright cast of vehicles, and a moving counter that slides along a printed track on every spread and the cover. Make Tracks: Emergency sends readers racing with fire engines, police cars, and ambulances. Make Tracks: Building Site brings diggers, cranes, and cement mixers to a busy construction scene. Make Tracks: Cars lines up five different rides — a car, a sports car, a racecar, a four-wheel drive, and a taxi. Make Tracks: In the Sky lifts off with an airplane, a hot-air balloon, a helicopter, and a spaceship, while Make Tracks: Trucks lets kids operate a semitruck, a car carrier, a monster truck, and a garbage truck. Across all five titles, simple first words sit beside clear diagrams and conversational prompts that invite caregivers and children to talk about what they see. The sliding mechanism strengthens fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination, and the consistent format across every title helps toddlers build confidence recognizing vehicles and predicting what comes next — ideal for a first transportation library or a preschool reading corner.

Key Benefits

• Five sturdy board books in one themed collection, perfect for toddlers ages 2-5
• Interactive sliding counters on every spread build fine motor skills through play
• Simple first words and clear diagrams introduce transportation vocabulary
• Conversational text prompts encourage shared reading and discussion
• Durable board pages withstand repeated handling at home or in the classroom
• Consistent format across all five titles makes it easy to build reading confidence

Book-by-Book Guide
Make Tracks: Emergency — Fire engines, police cars, and ambulances race across the pages with a sliding counter to trace.
Make Tracks: Building Site — Diggers, cranes, and cement mixers bring a construction scene to life spread by spread.
Make Tracks: Cars — A car, a sports car, a racecar, a four-wheel drive, and a taxi line up for little hands to steer.
Make Tracks: In the Sky — An airplane, a hot-air balloon, a helicopter, and a spaceship soar across each page.
Make Tracks: Trucks — A semitruck, a car carrier, a monster truck, and a garbage truck put toddlers in the driver's seat.

About the Author
Johnny Dyrander is the illustrator behind the Make Tracks series, credited alongside Nosy Crow across each title in the collection. His bold, friendly artwork brings buses, diggers, racecars, and rescue vehicles to life for the youngest readers. Nosy Crow is a children's publisher known for inventive, tactile formats that turn early learning into play, and the team behind Make Tracks designed a series built for small hands, short attention spans, and big curiosity about how things move.

Why You'll Love This Set
This five-book bundle makes a wonderful birthday gift, baby shower present, or stocking stuffer for any toddler fascinated by trucks, cars, and things that fly. The sliding counters keep little hands busy while building vocabulary, and the durable board format means it can handle car rides, story time, and classroom libraries alike.

Please Note: This is the UK edition with the ISBN as listed; the cover may vary slightly from the image shown.