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by Shingo Nagasaki (Author), Lisa Wilcut (Translator)
Digger, crane, and dump truck to the rescue! Join the Mole Construction Company as they tackle tricky jobs with teamwork, humor, and charm.
The squirrel family has a problem. Their treehouse is leaning, the kitchen needs renovating, and ... could the children's bedroom have slides added too?
The Mole Construction Company is on the job! An excavator digs at the base of the tree, a crane pulls to straighten it, and a dump truck fills the hole to fix the foundation. Now the moles can start building the new rooms!
Shingo Nagasaki's beautifully detailed paintings bring working vehicles to life. Filled with charm, humor, and warm storytelling, The Mole Construction Company shows the power of teamwork, helping others, and problem-solving. Perfect for children aged 3-8, this picture book is ideal for read-aloud story times, vehicle fans and little builders everywhere.
Author Biography
Shingo Nagasaki is an author, illustrator, and designer from Gunma Prefecture. He specializes in paintings of machines. The Mole Construction Company is his second book. Shingo is currently based in Tokyo.
Lisa Wilcut is a translator of Japanese literature and children's books. She is the translator of I Can Open It for You by Shinsuke Yoshitake (Chronicle Books, 2023). Lisa is based in Yokohama.
