The Books

Night Shift

by Jessie Hartland

Hardcover, 32 pages

Published by Bloomsbury USA Childrens (2007-10-02)

List Price: $16.95

Actual Price: $13.22

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Amazon Description

Late at night, when the owls are out, some people are awake--and doing
all sorts of interesting things!
 
They are on the night shift.
 
Open this book, and you will discover the nighttime world of people who
go to work when you are sleeping:
 
Street sweeper
Window dresser
Radio DJ
Security guard
Newspaper printer
Bridge painter
Zookeeper
Freighter captain
Truck driver
Road worker
Donut baker
Fisherman
Tug boat captain
Waitress
 
Come meet them all!

One Potato Review

Building your better tomorrow, and what a lot of good sports they are about it too! Hartland brings her contagious sense of community to this remembering of the people who print our newspapers and paint our bridges and bake our donuts, and finally have cheerfulness left over to meet up in the all-night cafe. Tick tock. This city works like a dream. Warm, crowded, and optimistic. 

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