Relates, in rhyming verse, how dump trucks and paving machines layer and compact hot asphalt to make a street. By the author of The Wild Little Horse.

Young horse lovers will be delighted to follow the Little Horse on his courageous adventure, as he breaks away from the comfort of his home, to explore other landscapes and experience the sights and sounds of the world beyond his cozy barn.

When her vivacious grandchildren come for a visit, the peace and quiet of Nonna’s porch is greatly disrupted and all her wild animal friends soon scurry away, but after everyone settles in, calm is resumed and Nonna sets out to knit a special blanket as a permanent memory of the eventfully fun day.