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The first breathtaking book with a powerful message about the environment in acclaimed author artist Joseph Kuefler s bestselling Digger series, perfect for fans of Peter Brown s The Curious Garden and Kadir Nelson s If You Plant a Seed.Each day, the big trucks go to work. They scoop and hoist and push.But when Digger discovers something growing in the rubble, he sets in motion a series of events that will change him, and the city, forever. Kuefler imbues the text with the heart and soul of the best storytime fare…One couldn t hope for a better tale of rebirth and regeneration. –Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Kuefler s simply written and beautifully illustrated tale has a powerful message about the importance of the environment…A wonderful, inspiring tale, perfect for read-alouds. –School Library Journal (starred review)