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In "Night Cars," a pajama-clad toddler keeps its father awake to watch the nocturnal life of a bustling city from their window. They observe snowplows, fire trucks, taxis, dogs, and garbage men as the city glows beneath the stars. The rhythmic text, coupled with atmospheric illustrations that evoke a nostalgic feel, invites gentle, spoken reading. A sweet introduction to urban nighttime imagery for young readers.
First publish date: 1988
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Teddy Jam
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