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Book details
  • Genre:FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS
  • SubGenre:Life Stages / General
  • Language:English
  • Series title:The Adventures of Dude Remy
  • Series Number:8
  • Pages:26
  • Paperback ISBN:9798350924909

The Adventures of Dude Remy with Turquoise Charlie

Book Eight: The Holidays

by Michele Gordon

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Overview
The Adventures of Dude Remy with Turquoise Charlie, told from the pickup truck's point of view, is a coming-of-age story. This sequel picks up as Dude Remy finds himself in an unfamiliar place: a barn, on his family's farm. Abandoned and alone he finds an unlikely friend that helps him navigate his new country life. This courageous truck learns to adapt to his rural surroundings and finds himself loving his new construction chores. Dude Remy is finally living the life he once imagined and was built for. After settling into his new routine, Dude Remy reunites with the family he came to love when they come to visit. Fasten your seatbelts and come along for the ride, as these two loveable trucks, Dude Remy and Turquoise Charlie, embark on amazing country adventures.
Description
The Adventures of Dude Remy with Turquoise Charlie told from the pickup truck's point of view, is a coming-of-age story. Abandoned and alone, Dude Remy finds himself in a barn at the family's farm. At his saddest moment, an unlikely occurrence: a new friendship is struck. This sequel is filled with action and adventure as Dude Remy and his new pal, Turquoise Charlie, experience rural living at its finest. Hauling heavy and dirty loads, Dude Remy is finally living the life he was built for. Leaving suburbia and its activities behind, Dude Remy can't help but miss the family he has grown to love. On a surprise visit, he is reunited with them, only to explore more country fun. Like the old days, but better because he has a friend of his own. Which lifestyle does he like better? Come along and see for yourself as Dude Remy and Turquoise Charlie explore all their new adventures together. This sequel explores self-confidence, life changes, and learning to adapt to different surroundings. In a fun way, this series addresses the ever-evolving family dynamics as each child grows up and leaves home. Turquoise Charlie reminds us it's never too late to make new friends and explore new adventures. Dude Remy and Mom still share a special bond and parallel life journeys as they both continue to reinvent new roles for themselves as they age. This picture-book series is for all ages, as it provides a glimpse into many real-life stages.
About the author
Illustrated by Victor Tavares