Hammers, Drills, and Wrenches

Cover of Hammers, Drills, and Wrenches showing children using tools

by Hope Vestergaard
Illustrated by David Slonim
Candlewick Press
In stores July 28, 2026

From hammers to hand drills to screwdrivers to saws, these fresh, invitingly illustrated poems, each highlighting a different hand tool in the shed, will engage aspiring carpenters and curious kids.

Digger, Dozer, Dumper

Digger Dozer Dumper cover with 3 work vehicles

by Hope Vestergaard
Illustrated by David Slonim
Candlewick Press

Each truck and big machine in these enticing rhyming poems is different — and little readers are invited to find a vehicle that’s like them.

Potty Animals

Potty Animals book cover

by Hope Vestergaard
Illustrated by Valeria Petrone
Sterling Books

“Never intimidating, this informative, fun title, illustrated in smooth, candy-colored artwork, shows that everyone can mess up, get over it, and learn to change.” — Hazel Rochman, Booklist © 2010 ALA

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