ALDEN AND THE TRASH TRUCK Toddlers are often fascinated by vehicles. Trucks and construction equipment are always popular gifts. This story focuses on a little boy’s fascination with Gladys, a trash truck, and Mike its driver. There is no overt message or moral. It just celebrates the passion of children and their innate goodness. Alden loves trucks but his favorite truck is Gladys. Gladys and her driver, Mike, collect trash. Alden becomes Mike’s hero when Alden jumps into action and demonstrates remarkably mature responsibility when faced with a crisis. BUY AT AMAZON