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Elbow Grease  Cover Image Book Book

Elbow Grease / by John Cena ; illustrated by Howard McWilliam.

Cena, John. (Author). McWilliam, Howard, 1977- (Added Author).

Summary:

Elbow Grease, a small, electric truck with a lot of gumption, enters the Monster Truck Grand Prix to prove to his brothers that he is just as capable as they are.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1524773506
  • ISBN: 9781524773502
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Random House, [2018]

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Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 23.99
Subject: Monster trucks > Juvenile fiction.
Trucks > Juvenile fiction.
Determination (Personality trait) > Juvenile fiction.
Ability > Juvenile fiction.
Brothers > Juvenile fiction.

JOHN CENA is a beloved entertainer and dedicated philanthropist. His films include Ferdinand (2017) and the upcoming Transformers spin-off Bumblebee in 2018. Inspired by Richard Scarry—one of his favorite children's book creators—John has brought kids Elbow Grease, a story for young readers inspired by his own experiences growing up with four brothers, and one that shares his inspiring personal credo: hustle, loyalty, and respect.

Visit him at wwe.com/superstars/john-cena

HOWARD McWILLIAM is the illustrator of eight picture books. His first, I Need My Monster, won seven state young readers' prizes, and has been translated into five languages. His other works include the popular What if You Had series; Hey, That's My Monster; Schmelf the Hanukkah Elf; and When a Dragon Moves In. He lives in the UK with his wife and three young sons.


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