"Axel the truck may be little, but he has big wheels, a big heart, and a big appetite for adventure ... Axel the truck heads to the beach for a sandy, salty, muddy, super-fun day that includes a race with the monster trucks ... and some fast fish, too!"--Jacket.

Learn to read with Axel the Truck! Axel is a little truck with big, big wheels who loves exploring and adventure. In this My First I Can Read! book, Axel finds himself stuck in the mud and learns that sometimes you have to get really messy to have a whole lot of fun! Simple, declarative sentences, basic phonics, and bold illustrations make Axel perfect for emerging readers who love trucks and other vehicles that go. With a focus on transportation, bright artwork, and simple, declarative sentences, this is a great action-filled choice for newly independent readers. The playful illustrations will delight both parents and children!