When digging out a drain, the little yellow digger gets stuck in the mud. So they bring in a bigger digger . . .

"Too many hippos," the chief keeper said as he took off his cap and he scratched his bald head. "I'm afraid that a number may soon have to go." But the keeper's assistant quite loudly said, "No!" And once again, the Little Yellow Digger is called to the rescue!

As a small country school prepares for its Christmas end-of-year show, they get a call from Santa, who is on his way to the hall when he runs into a spot of trouble! Fortunately, the Little Yellow Digger is on hand to rescue Santa and his truck full of presents.

The 'Little Stories' are entertaining stories about little characters and their adventures and are written in a style perfect for pre-schoolers.

"Rolling and leaping at their play, two whales swam in a sunlit bay." But when the tide turns, the baby whale gets stranded on the beach. But don't worry, the Little Yellow Digger is on its way. This is the third story about the much-loved Little Yellow Digger by Betty and Alan Gilderdale.

Join Yellow Digger on a very noisy journey around the construction site. With flaps to lift, noises to listen to and actions to copy on every page, young readers will love this jolly rhyming tale.