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Toad on the Go

by Jashar Awan

A tow-truck driver learns from a mistake

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Awards & Recognition

  • Author recognition

    Caldecott Medal honoree

    The source identifies Jashar Awan as a Caldecott Medal honoree.

AlbakiReads Editorial

A tow-truck driver learns from a mistake

Toad is back on the road, helping people who need assistance. This time, the story turns on a familiar tension: Toad tries hard to follow the rules, but still makes a mistake. The book frames that moment as an opportunity to consider what matters after something goes wrong—taking steps to fix it. With a tow truck and roadside rescues at the heart of the premise, the story brings its lesson into a vehicle-centered picture-book setting.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children ages 4–8 who enjoy picture books about trucks and road rescues
  • Young readers exploring mistakes, responsibility, and making things right

Themes

Roadside help and tow trucksMistakes and responsibilityRepairing what went wrong

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Book overview

Hop back on the road with Toad! In this fun-fueled follow-up to the Geisel Honor award-winning picture book Towed by Toad, from Caldecott Medal honoree Jashar Awan, Toad discovers that everyone makes mistakes, even tow truck drivers! For fans of Little Blue Truck and Frog and Toad.

Little ones. Big ones. Everyone makes mistakes . . . even Toad!

Toad and his tow truck are on the go, racing to the rescue of anyone who needs help on the road. But still, Toad always obeys the rules and NEVER makes mistakes. He waits patiently for the green light. Wait for it . . . wait for it . . . GO! . . . Uh oh.

What happens when Toad does make a mistake? After all, everyone makes mistakes -- what really matters is how you fix them!
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