Happy Birthday, Elbow Grease!

Author John Cena
John Cena’s New York Times bestselling Elbow Grease series is back—and the little monster truck who never gives up is now an iconic Little Golden Book about birthday fun!

Elbow Grease--the little monster truck who never gives up--is ready for a birthday adventure! When Mel, the loving mechanic who built him, asks for his birthday wish, Elbow Grease doesn’t know what to do. In this charming Little Golden Book, Elbow Grease learns to accept himself on his special day, and feels love from his entire monster truck family.
John Cena is a #1 New York Times bestselling author, multifaceted entertainer, and dedicated philanthropist. He is a longtime WWE superstar, and his films include Ferdinand; F9, the next installment of the Fast and the Furious series; and The Suicide Squad and its spinoff TV show, Peacemaker. Inspired by Richard Scarry—one of his favorite children’s book creators—Cena is the author of the Elbow Grease series of picture books and Do Your Best Every Day to Do Your Best Every Day. View titles by John Cena

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John Cena’s New York Times bestselling Elbow Grease series is back—and the little monster truck who never gives up is now an iconic Little Golden Book about birthday fun!

Elbow Grease--the little monster truck who never gives up--is ready for a birthday adventure! When Mel, the loving mechanic who built him, asks for his birthday wish, Elbow Grease doesn’t know what to do. In this charming Little Golden Book, Elbow Grease learns to accept himself on his special day, and feels love from his entire monster truck family.

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John Cena is a #1 New York Times bestselling author, multifaceted entertainer, and dedicated philanthropist. He is a longtime WWE superstar, and his films include Ferdinand; F9, the next installment of the Fast and the Furious series; and The Suicide Squad and its spinoff TV show, Peacemaker. Inspired by Richard Scarry—one of his favorite children’s book creators—Cena is the author of the Elbow Grease series of picture books and Do Your Best Every Day to Do Your Best Every Day. View titles by John Cena

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