Dumpy to the Rescue!

by Julie Andrews, Emma Walton Hamilton

Dumpy the Dump Truck (Mar 2004 - book 8)

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After bringing dinner to some of his farm animal friends, Dumpy helps Mama Goat search the farm for her missing baby.

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Title: Dumpy to the Rescue
Author: Julie Andrews Edwards & Emma Walton Hamilton
Genre: Children’s
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Rating: 5/5
No. of Pages: 32
Published: 2004
From the back:
Many things are missing at Merryhill Farm -- the cat's milk, the baby roses, Pop-Up's hat, and nuts and apples. Even Baby Goat is missing until Dumpy finds him.

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What a wonderful story to about finding baby goat. Dumpy along the way will help feed all the show more other animals on the farm, but must find baby goat and does so. Baby goat has eaten all the missing items and is found sleeping in Dumpy’s barn. show less
Dumpy is a farm truck who helps haul feed to the animals around the farm. One day, Baby Goat is missing and Dumpy drives all around the farm looking for Baby Goat. They find a trail of food that's been eaten and finally find Baby Goat asleep in Dumpy's barn.

Children love farm animals and the sounds of a truck. This book will help them learn to read.

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Julie Andrews was born in Walton-on-Thames, England, on October 1, 1935. She is a film and stage actress. She came to the United States at the age of 19 to star in The Boyfriend on Broadway. Some of her other stage performances include My Fair Lady, Camelot and Victor/Victoria. She has starred is numerous movies including The Sound of Music, show more Thoroughly Modern Millie, 10, Victor/Victoria, The Princess Diaries, and Shrek. She won an Oscar for Mary Poppins, her very first motion picture appearance. She received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the British Academy of Film and Television and in 2000 the title of Dame was bestowed upon her by Queen Elizabeth II for lifetime achievements in the arts and humanities. She is the author or co-author of numerous children's books including Mandy, The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles, Dumpy the Dump Truck, Dumpy Saves Christmas, Little Bo: The Story of Bonnie Boadicea, Little Bo in France and The Very Fairy Princess Series. She also published an autobiography, Home: A Memoir of My Early Years, in 2008. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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Children's book author and editor Emma Walton Hamilton often co-authors works with her famous mother, actress Julie Andrews. She is the Editorial Director for The Julie Andrews Collection, teaches writing at Stony Brook Southampton, and speaks publicly regarding the importance of the arts and literacy. She has also been an actress, co-written song show more lyrics, and done professional voice-over work. (Bowker Author Biography) show less

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Walton, Tony (Illustrator)

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I Can Read! (My First)

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Canonical title
Dumpy to the Rescue!
Original publication date
2004-03-30

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Children's Books, Picture Books
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PZ7 .E2562Language and LiteratureFiction and juvenile belles lettresFiction and juvenile belles lettresJuvenile belles lettres
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