Touch a Truck Giveaway

The Trucks That Saved Book Series

Colorful poster advertising a children's event with a truck theme, featuring animated trucks and books about park-saving trucks, with a giveaway contest and the winner announced for June 24th.

Welcome to the home of The Trucks That Saved and The Sweetest Escapes.

We are so glad you stopped by our booth today! We hope your little ones are having a blast exploring the real-life heroes of our community and hunting for them on their scavenger sheets.

Enter below to WIN a FREE Set of The Trucks That Saved Books!

Want to take the truck adventure home with you? We are giving away a complete set of our children's book series to one lucky family!

Winner will be chosen and notified via email on June 24th.

About the Series: For Kids Who Love Big Machines & Big Teamwork

If your children loved sitting in the driver’s seats today, they will love reading about these machines in action. The Trucks That Saved is a beautifully illustrated children's book series celebrating community helpers, STEM learning, and the power of teamwork.

  • Perfect for Ages 2–7: Rhyming stories that keep toddlers engaged and early readers practicing.

  • Real-Life Inspiration: Inspired by our own family travels and the hardworking vehicles that keep our world moving safely.

Missed us at the booth?

You can explore the full collection and grab your copies directly on our main truck page: The Trucks That Saved book series.

Turn Your Next Drive into a "Truck-tastic" Adventure!

Road trips shouldn’t feel like a long haul. To help you "exhaust" your kids' energy (and not your patience), I’ve put together the Ultimate Truck Hero Scavenger Hunt!

It’s printer-friendly, super cute, and designed for even the littlest explorers who haven't quite mastered their ABCs yet. Whether you're stuck in LA traffic or cruising the countryside, it’s the perfect way to keep them scanning the streets for their favorite heroes.

More Sweet Escapes are Just Around the Corner.

I’m Kat, and I believe that family travel shouldn’t just be about the destination—it should be about the magic and adventure we find along the way. From printable activities to multi-generational travel guides, we’re helping you navigate the "road of life" with a smile.

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Screen-Free Truck Activities for Kids (Ages 2–6)

Looking for screen-free fun for your truck-loving kid? 🚜


This printable activity pack includes mazes, coloring pages, tracing, and more—perfect for ages 2–6. Great for quiet time, travel, or everyday play.


👉 Instant download + easy prep for busy moms!

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Dump Truck, Crane Truck, Excavator, Cement Truck, and their hardworking friends return in this fun-filled coloring adventure inspired by The Trucks That Saved the Park. As kids color each page, they join the crew building an amazing new park from start to finish.

And when the job is done, a sweet surprise rolls in… the Ice Cream Truck! With special celebration pages at the end, kids can join the team and celebrate all their hard work.

With bold, thick lines, simple designs, and cheerful truck characters, The Trucks That Saved the Park Coloring Book is perfect for kids ages 2–8 who love trucks, creativity, and hands-on fun.

Perfect for:

• Little artists who love construction trucks and coloring
• Building fine motor skills through simple, bold designs
• Screen-free play at home, on the go, or during quiet time

40+ Coloring Pages!
Colorful illustration of a playground with two smiling trucks, a yellow crane and a red dump truck, in a park with trees, grass, flowers, a swing set, and a small play structure with a slide and tunnel. Several animals are near a pond in the background.

The Trucks that Saved the Park

Dump Truck, Crane Truck, Excavator, and their hardworking friends team up to rebuild a park for everyone to enjoy. From clearing debris to building playgrounds, they show that big changes happen when everyone works together.

With cheerful rhymes, bright illustrations, and a heartwarming message, The Trucks That Saved the Park is perfect for kids ages 2–6 who love trucks and teamwork.

Perfect for:
• Truck-loving toddlers and preschoolers
• Teaching kindness, teamwork, and community
• Storytime at home, in classrooms, or libraries

32 page story!

See more information and where to purchase these sweet construction truck books on www.thesweetestescapes.com/trucks-that-saved

Children's book cover titled 'The Trucks That Saved Christmas' by Kathleen Cregg. Features a snowy Christmas scene with four colorful trucks, a smiling Santa holding a gift, a decorated Christmas tree with a star, and snow-covered houses with lights.

Christmas Classic Story!

The Trucks that Saved Christmas

Dump Truck, Crane Truck, Excavator and their hardworking friends come together to help Santa when a snowstorm slows his sleigh. From clearing snowy roads to making sure gifts are delivered on time, these cheerful trucks show that even the biggest holiday challenges can be solved with teamwork.

Along the way, the Truck Team learns that the magic of Christmas isn’t just about presents—it’s about helping others, working together, and spreading joy.

The Trucks That Saved Christmas is a festive story for children ages 2–6 who love trucks, teamwork, and holiday magic.

Perfect for:

• Little readers who love construction trucks and Christmas stories
• Families teaching kindness, giving, and helping others
• Cozy holiday storytime at home, in classrooms, or libraries