Carrino and Colaneri, HGTV personalities known as the Cousins, bring their design and construction know-how to a young audience in this sprightly introduction to the tools of their trade. Publishers Weekly From HGTV stars, cousins, and best friends John Colaneri and Anthony Carrino comes a fun-filled picture book that introduces young readers to the tools in a toolbox and how to use them.A hammer. Nails. A screwdriver. How do we use them? Using simple language, cousins Anthony and John introduce kids to tools and their uses. As their construction project grows, so does the number of kids helping. At the end, they reveal exactly what you can do with a toolbox: We can build a playground!

 

 

This book is aimed at children in preschool-3rd grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 4-8 years.

There are 32 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 2018 by Simon & Schuster .

Maple Lam is a little sister, claims to be number one, and causes no trouble at all-just like the little sister in this book. She loved drawing pictures and writing stories when she was young, and she loves it even more today. Maple lives in Southern California with her family. This is the first book she has written and illustrated. Anthony and John, better known as The Cousins, made their television debut in 2011 with multiple hit shows on HGTV, including Cousins Undercover , Kitchen Nightmares , America's Most Desperate Kitchens , and Cousins on Call . Over the past couple of years they have become regulars on The Ellen DeGeneres Show , The Rachael Ray Show , and the Today show. They are not only first cousins, but also best friends who have helped many families throughout the country. Their love for design and construction is a passion they have had since they were children. Boys and girls of all ages have inspired The Cousins to write What Can You Do with a Toolbox? to show them the power of building with their hands. Anthony and John want all children to dream big and know anything is possible with their imagination. Learn more at AnthonyCarrino. com and JohnColaneri. com. Maple Lam is the author-illustrator of My Little Sister and Me , which Booklist called "accessible and appealing," and Two Girls Want a Puppy , which School Library Journal called "delightful. " When she's not writing or illustrating, she can be found playing competitive badminton or reading at her local public library in Los Angeles, California. Learn more at MapleLam. com.